What is an exponent?
Exponents and Order of Operations

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1.
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An exponent is a number that shows how many times to use the base in a multiplication. For example, in 23, 2 is the base and 3 is the exponent.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to square a number?
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To square a number means to raise it to the power of 2. For example, 42 = 4 x 4 = 16.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to cube a number?
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To cube a number means to raise it to the power of 3. For example, 33 = 3 x 3 x 3 = 27.
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What is the order of operations?
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The order of operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed. The acronym PEMDAS helps remember it: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Calculate: 5 + 3 x 2
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5 + 3 x 2 = 5 + 6 = 11 (Multiplication first).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Calculate: (6 + 2) x 3
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(6 + 2) x 3 = 8 x 3 = 24 (Parentheses first).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is 24?
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24 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16.
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