Exponents and Perfect Squares

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What is an exponent?

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An exponent is a number that shows how many times to multiply the base by itself. For example, in 4^3, 4 is the base and 3 is the exponent.

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What is a perfect square?

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A perfect square is a number that can be expressed as the product of an integer with itself. For example, 16 is a perfect square because it is 4 x 4.

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What is the value of 2^4?

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16

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What is the value of 3^2?

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9

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Write 2 • 2 • 2 • 2 in exponential form.

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2^4

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What is the value of 5^3?

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125

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Which of the following is a perfect square: 20, 25, 30?

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25 is a perfect square (5 x 5).

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What is the next perfect square after 36?

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49 (7 x 7).

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What does 4^2 equal?

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16

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What is the product of 3^3?

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27 (3 x 3 x 3).