6.7A - Exponents Review

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What is an exponent?

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An exponent is a number that shows how many times to use the base in a multiplication. For example, in 2^3, 2 is the base and 3 is the exponent.

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What does 4^2 mean?

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4^2 means 4 multiplied by itself 2 times, which equals 16.

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What is the base in the expression 5^3?

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The base is 5.

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How do you express 3 x 3 x 3 in exponent form?

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It can be expressed as 3^3.

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What is the value of 2^4?

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The value of 2^4 is 16.

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What does the expression 7^6 represent?

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It represents 7 multiplied by itself 6 times.

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If a number is raised to the power of 0, what is the result?

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

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

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The product is 2^(3+2) = 2^5 = 32.

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What is the value of 10^2?

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The value of 10^2 is 100.

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How do you simplify (3^2)^3?

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You simplify it to 3^(2*3) = 3^6.