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What is an exponent?

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What does 8^3 represent?

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8^3 represents 8 multiplied by itself 3 times, which equals 512.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the result of 1^5 and 1^8?

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1^5 and 1^8 are equal to 1, as any number raised to any power is still 1.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify 10^2 ÷ (3^2 - 2^2)?

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First, calculate 3^2 - 2^2 = 9 - 4 = 5. Then, 10^2 = 100, so 100 ÷ 5 = 20.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the value of -3^4?

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-3^4 equals -81, as the exponent applies to the base -3.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Is (-4)^6 positive or negative?

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(-4)^6 is positive because raising a negative number to an even exponent results in a positive value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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What is the rule for multiplying exponents with the same base?

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When multiplying exponents with the same base, add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the rule for dividing exponents with the same base?

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When dividing exponents with the same base, subtract the exponents: a^m ÷ a^n = a^(m-n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the value of 2^0?

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

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What does it mean to raise a number to a negative exponent?

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Raising a number to a negative exponent means taking the reciprocal of the base raised to the absolute value of the exponent: a^(-n) = 1/(a^n).

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1