Exponents

Front

What is an exponent?

Back

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

Front

What does 2^3 equal?

Back

2^3 = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.

Front

Is 3^2 the same as 3 x 2?

Back

No, 3^2 means 3 x 3, which equals 9.

Front

What is the value of 5^4?

Back

5^4 = 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 = 625.

Front

How would you express 4 x 4 x 4 using an exponent?

Back

4 x 4 x 4 = 4^3.

Front

What is 10^2?

Back

10^2 = 10 x 10 = 100.

Front

What does 1^5 equal?

Back

1^5 = 1, because any number raised to the power of 0 is 1.

Front

What is the base in the expression 7^3?

Back

The base is 7.

Front

How do you write 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 using an exponent?

Back

8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 = 8^5.

Front

What is the value of 2^0?

Back

2^0 = 1, because any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1.