6th grade exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a number that indicates how many times to multiply the base by itself.

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What does 3^4 represent?

Back

3^4 represents 3 multiplied by itself 4 times, which equals 81.

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Calculate 5^2.

Back

5^2 equals 25.

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What is the equivalent expression for 9 x 9 x 9 x 9 x 9?

Back

The equivalent expression is 9^5.

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How can you express 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 using exponents?

Back

It can be expressed as 5^4.

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In the expression 4^2 = 16, what is the base?

Back

The base is 4.

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In the expression 4^2 = 16, what is the exponent?

Back

The exponent is 2.

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What is the value of 2^3?

Back

2^3 equals 8.

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What does the expression a^0 equal for any non-zero number a?

Back

a^0 equals 1.

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What is the product of powers property?

Back

The product of powers property states that a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).