3.1 Exponents Practice

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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.

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What does 5^4 mean?

Back

5^4 means 5 multiplied by itself 4 times: 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 = 625.

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How can you express 0.35 × 0.35 × 0.35 × 0.35 × 0.35 × 0.35 using exponents?

Back

0.35^6.

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What is the value of 3^4?

Back

3^4 = 81.

Front

How do you write 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 using exponents?

Back

4^5.

Front

What is the base in the expression 6^3?

Back

The base is 6.

Front

What is the value of 5 × 5 × 5 × 5?

Back

5^4 = 625.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression with exponents?

Back

To simplify means to rewrite the expression in a more compact form, often using exponents.

Front

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

Back

2^3 × 2^2 = 2^(3+2) = 2^5.

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What is 10^0 equal to?

Back

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