Exponents

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What is an exponent?

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

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How do you use exponents to represent numbers?

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Exponents represent numbers through repeated multiplication.

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What does the term 'squared' mean?

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'Squared' means raised to the power of 2.

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What is the result of raising a number to the power of 0?

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Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1.

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What is the base in an exponent expression?

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The base is the number that is being multiplied.

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What is the value of 3 squared?

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3 squared (3^2) is 9.

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What is the value of 2 cubed?

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2 cubed (2^3) is 8.

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How do you multiply numbers with the same base?

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When multiplying numbers with the same base, you add the exponents.

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What is the value of 10^2?

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10^2 equals 100.

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What is the value of 2^7?

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2^7 equals 128.