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CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Positive Zero and Negative Indices

Practise evaluating positive, zero and negative integer powers and rewriting negative-index results as exact fractions or terminating decimals.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Mathematics 0580
Level
Core

Exam points

  • evaluate a positive integer power by repeated multiplication of the stated base
  • use a non-zero base raised to the power zero as one in numerical expressions
  • rewrite a negative power as a reciprocal before giving the requested fraction or decimal

C1.7.1 Understand and use indices (positive, zero and negative integers). question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Find the value of

606^{0}

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