Unit 5 Vocab

Front

Base

Back

The number that is going to be raised to a power in an expression.

Front

Exponent

Back

The number that indicates how many times the base is multiplied by itself.

Front

Exponential Form

Back

A way of expressing numbers as a base raised to an exponent.

Ex: 16 x 10 x 10 x 10

OR 10 x 10

Front

Power of 10

Back

Product of 10 multiplied by itself a number of times.

Ex: 1,000

Front

Estimate

Back

A rough calculation or approximation of a value.

This is done through rounding or compatible numbers.