1. The Ladder Method
2. The Tree Method
The number 320 is 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 when written as a product of its prime factors. Write 3,200 as a product of its prime factors.
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 = 3,200
What is the square of 12?
144
2 x 2 x 3 = 12
Jacob is solving 103 / 82 x 42. He says he should evaluate the exponents first, then multiply and divide. Explain why he is incorrect.
Jacob is incorrect because PEMDAS tells you to multiply and divide whichever comes first. So in this case division comes first. So, you divide then multiply.
What is the cube of 8?
512
Express 60 as the product of its prime factors
2 x 2 x 3 x 5 = 60
Sarah is making bead necklaces. She has 60 blue beads and 72 green beads. What is the greatest number of identical necklaces she can make if she wants to use all the beads?
12 identical necklace
Write an expression that represents the difference between the square of 6 and the cube of 3?
62 - 33
Express 48 as a product of its prime factors.
2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 = 48
A yellow light flashes every 16 minutes. A blue light flashes every 18 minutes. When will the two lights flash together again, if they last flashed together at 9:00 A.M.
At 11:24 A.M.
Evaluate: (PEMDAS)
93 - 52 + 62
740
Express 150 as a product of its prime factors.
2 x 3 x 5 x 5 = 150
Jennifer is packing 120 pencils and 108 notebooks equally into as many boxes as possible.
a. Find the greatest number of boxes that Jennifer can pack the items into.
b. Find the number of pencils and notebooks in each box.
a. 12
b. 10, 9
Given that 142 = 2,744, find the cube of 140.
2,744,000