Exponents

Front

What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a number that shows how many times to use the base in a multiplication. For example, in 2^3, 2 is the base and 3 is the exponent.

Front

What does 2^3 equal?

Back

2^3 equals 8, because 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.

Front

How do you express 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 in exponential form?

Back

4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 can be expressed as 4^5.

Front

What is the value of 3^2?

Back

3^2 equals 9, because 3 x 3 = 9.

Front

What is the value of 2^4?

Back

2^4 equals 16, because 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16.

Front

What is the missing exponent in the equation 2^? = 16?

Back

The missing exponent is 4, because 2^4 = 16.

Front

How do you write 5 x 5 x 5 in exponential form?

Back

5 x 5 x 5 can be written as 5^3.

Front

What is 3^3?

Back

3^3 equals 27, because 3 x 3 x 3 = 27.

Front

What does 10^0 equal?

Back

10^0 equals 1, because any number raised to the power of 0 is 1.

Front

What is the base in the expression 7^2?

Back

The base in the expression 7^2 is 7.