Exponents

Front

What is an exponent?

Back

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

Front

What operation do you use with exponents?

Back

Multiplication.

Front

What is the base in an exponent expression?

Back

The base is the number that is being multiplied.

Front

How do you express 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 using exponents?

Back

4^5.

Front

What is the value of 5^4?

Back

625.

Front

How would you represent 8^6?

Back

8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8.

Front

What is the exponent equivalent of 20 x 20 x 20?

Back

20^3.

Front

What does 3^2 equal?

Back

9.

Front

If a^3 = a x a x a, what is a?

Back

a is the base number.

Front

What is the product of 2^3 and 2^2?

Back

2^(3+2) = 2^5 = 32.