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What is an exponent?

Back

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

Front

What does 5^2 equal?

Back

25

Front

Which is greater: 2^3 or 3^2?

Back

3^2 (which equals 9) is greater than 2^3 (which equals 8).

Front

Identify the base in the expression 2^3 = 8.

Back

The base is 2.

Front

What is the value of 3^2 + 7?

Back

16

Front

What is the equivalent expression for 5 x 5 x 5 x 5?

Back

5^4.

Front

What is the value of 4^2?

Back

16.

Front

If a^m x a^n = a^(m+n), what is 2^3 x 2^2?

Back

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

Front

What is the value of 10^0?

Back

1 (Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1).

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What does 7^1 equal?

Back

7 (Any number raised to the power of 1 is the number itself).