Exponents basics

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What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself.

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What does 2³ equal?

Back

2³ equals 8.

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How do you express 5² in multiplication form?

Back

5² can be expressed as 5 x 5.

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What is the base in the expression 3⁴?

Back

The base is 3.

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What is the value of 10⁰?

Back

10⁰ equals 1.

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What is the product of 2³ and 2²?

Back

The product is 2⁵.

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What is the quotient of 5⁴ and 5²?

Back

The quotient is 5².

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What does it mean to raise a number to a power?

Back

Raising a number to a power means multiplying the number by itself a certain number of times, as indicated by the exponent.

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Is 4³ greater than 3⁴?

Back

No, 4³ equals 64 and 3⁴ equals 81, so 4³ is less than 3⁴.

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What is the value of 6¹?

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6¹ equals 6.