Basic Exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

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

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What does 5 squared mean?

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5 squared means 5 multiplied by itself, which equals 25.

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What is the value of 3⁴?

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3⁴ equals 81, calculated as 3 x 3 x 3 x 3.

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How can you express 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 using exponents?

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5 x 5 x 5 x 5 can be expressed as 5⁴.

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What is the definition of a base in exponents?

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

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What is the value of 4³?

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4³ equals 64, calculated as 4 x 4 x 4.

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What does 14 x 14 equal when expressed as an exponent?

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14 x 14 can be expressed as 14².

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What is the product of 2³ and 2²?

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The product is 2⁵, since you add the exponents.

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What is the rule for multiplying exponents with the same base?

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When multiplying exponents with the same base, add the exponents.

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What is the rule for dividing exponents with the same base?

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When dividing exponents with the same base, subtract the exponents.