Comments on: Sergeant Loi’s Mid-Year Boot Camp 2008 – Obey The Rules of Indices!

By: Miss Loi

Miss Loi — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:20:28 +0000

mel: Miss Loi is glad that you asked this question (about fractional indices) dear

When we have something like :

The denominator n of the power represents the n^th-root of a e.g.
The negative sign in the power (regardless of whether it's a fraction or whole number) ⇒ the inverse of a (to the equivalent positive power) e.g.

So as an e.g. to sum it up further,

Use your calculator to check if the above can be written as as well?

By: mel

mel — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:44:42 +0000

what happens if the power is a fraction or a negative fraction ?

By: tohkiatshengKEN

tohkiatshengKEN — Thu, 01 May 2008 06:19:46 +0000

O.O
what the...

By: Sergeant Loi

Sergeant Loi — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:30:51 +0000

Still ask so many questions?! TEN MORE PUSH-UPS FOR YOU!!! Try to be funny again and you'll be further punished with 10^x push-ups - where x = no. of silly questions asked!

By: FoxTwo

FoxTwo — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:03:44 +0000

uh, what's "it"? Why do you want to knock it down anyway?

By: Sergeant Loi

Sergeant Loi — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:32:47 +0000

Those of you who just winked at Sergeant Loi KNOCK IT DOWN TWENTY!!!

By: FoxTwo

FoxTwo — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:16:55 +0000

Wah... a powerful authority figure.....

I know some people would like that... *wink*

By: krisandro

krisandro — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:23:17 +0000

OooOoo.... whip!

*looks at Sergeant Loi and winks*

Are there students reading this? I mean.. reallllly young ones?