Exponents

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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 2^3, 2 is the base and 3 is the exponent.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What does a negative base raised to an even exponent result in?

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A negative base raised to an even exponent results in a positive number. For example, (-4)^2 = 16.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What does a negative base raised to an odd exponent result in?

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A negative base raised to an odd exponent results in a negative number. For example, (-3)^3 = -27.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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Simplify: 2^3 × 2^2

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2^5 = 32.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: 5^4 ÷ 5^2

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5^2 = 25.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the value of 0 raised to any positive exponent?

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0 raised to any positive exponent is 0.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of 0?

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Any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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Simplify: (3^2) + (2^2)

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3^2 + 2^2 = 9 + 4 = 13.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the result of (-1)^6?

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(-1)^6 = 1.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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What is the result of (-2)^5?

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(-2)^5 = -32.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1