Exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a number that shows how many times a base number is multiplied by itself.

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What does 2^3 mean?

Back

2^3 means 2 multiplied by itself 3 times: 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.

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Calculate 0.5^2.

Back

0.5^2 = 0.25.

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What is the square of 4?

Back

The square of 4 is 4^2 = 16.

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How do you express 3 x 3 x 3 using exponents?

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3 x 3 x 3 can be expressed as 3^3.

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What is 10^0?

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10^0 = 1, any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1.

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What is the value of 5^2?

Back

5^2 = 25.

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If a^2 = 36, what is a?

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a = 6 or a = -6.

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What is the product of 2^3 and 2^2?

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2^3 x 2^2 = 2^(3+2) = 2^5 = 32.

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What is the value of (3^2)^3?

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(3^2)^3 = 3^(2*3) = 3^6 = 729.