Powers of Ten

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What is a power of ten?

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A power of ten is a number that can be expressed as 10 raised to an exponent, indicating how many times to multiply 10 by itself.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What does 10^3 represent?

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10^3 represents 10 multiplied by itself three times, which equals 1,000.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you express 500 as a whole number times a power of ten?

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500 can be expressed as 5 X 10^2.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is the value of 10 X 10 X 10 X 10 X 10?

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The value is 10^5, which equals 100,000.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is 1,000 expressed as a power of ten?

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1,000 is expressed as 10^3.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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How do you write 56,000 using a whole number times a power of ten?

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56,000 can be written as 56 X 10^3.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is the exponent in the expression 10^4?

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The exponent is 4, indicating that 10 is multiplied by itself four times.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the value of 10^2?

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10^2 equals 100.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you convert 1,000,000 into a power of ten?

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1,000,000 can be expressed as 10^6.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What does the exponent tell you in a power of ten?

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The exponent tells you how many times to multiply the base (10) by itself.

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