What does the original value of 10m become when the exponent decreases by 1?
A
Become one-tenth of the original value
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B
Become ten times the original value
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C
Remains the same value
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A Become one-tenth of the original value If an exponent increases by 1 the value becomes the times of the previous value and if it decreases by 1 the value becomes one-tenth of original value Eg 1010→1010−1=109 ∴ One-tenth value has decreased