Exponents!

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What is an exponent?

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An exponent is a small number placed above and to the right of a base number that indicates how many times to multiply the base by itself.

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What does the base represent in an exponent?

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The base is the number that is being multiplied in an exponential expression.

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What is the exponential form of 16?

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4² (since 4 x 4 = 16)

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What is 2⁴ in standard form?

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16 (since 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16)

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What is 3²?

Back

9 (since 3 x 3 = 9)

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What is 10⁰?

Back

1 (any number raised to the power of 0 is 1)

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What is 5¹?

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5 (any number raised to the power of 1 is the number itself)

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What is the value of 1ⁿ for any n?

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1 (1 raised to any power is always 1)

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What is the product of 2³ and 2²?

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2⁵ (when multiplying with the same base, add the exponents)

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What is the quotient of 5⁴ and 5²?

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5² (when dividing with the same base, subtract the exponents)