Understanding Exponents

Front

Exponent

Back

Number of times base is multiplied by itself

Front

Base

Back

Number being multiplied by itself

Front

2^3

Back

2 × 2 × 2 = 8

Front

5^2

Back

5 × 5 = 25

Front

3^4

Back

3 × 3 × 3 × 3 = 81

Front

10^1

Back

10

Front

7^2

Back

49

Front

4^2

Back

4 × 4 = 16

Front

6^3

Back

6 × 6 × 6 = 216

Front

9^2

Back

9 × 9 = 81