Exponents

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What is an exponent?

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

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How do you express 2 raised to the power of 3?

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2³ = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8

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What is the base in the expression 5⁴?

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The base is 5.

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What does 0 raised to any positive exponent equal?

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0 raised to any positive exponent equals 0.

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What is the value of 1 raised to any exponent?

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1 raised to any exponent equals 1.

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How do you simplify the expression 3² x 3³?

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3² x 3³ = 3^(2+3) = 3⁵.

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What is the product of powers property?

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The product of powers property states that when multiplying two powers with the same base, you add the exponents.

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What is the quotient of powers property?

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The quotient of powers property states that when dividing two powers with the same base, you subtract the exponents.

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How do you express 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 in exponential form?

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4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 = 4⁵.

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What is the power of a power property?

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The power of a power property states that when raising a power to another power, you multiply the exponents.