Exponents - 6th grade

Front

What is an exponent?

Back

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

Front

What does 2^3 equal?

Back

2^3 = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.

Front

What is the value of any number raised to the power of 0?

Back

Any number raised to the power of 0 equals 1.

Front

What is the expanded form of 3^4?

Back

3^4 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3.

Front

What is the base in the expression 5^2?

Back

The base is 5.

Front

What is the value of 10^1?

Back

10^1 = 10.

Front

Which is greater, 2^5 or 5^2?

Back

2^5 = 32 and 5^2 = 25, so 2^5 is greater.

Front

What is 4^2?

Back

4^2 = 4 x 4 = 16.

Front

What does it mean to square a number?

Back

To square a number means to raise it to the power of 2.

Front

What is the value of 1^n for any n?

Back

1^n = 1 for any value of n.