Powers and Exponents

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What is the definition of an exponent?

Back

An exponent is a number that shows how many times to use the base in a multiplication.

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What does 6⁴ mean?

Back

6⁴ means 6 multiplied by itself 4 times: 6 × 6 × 6 × 6.

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

Back

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

Front

What is 12²?

Back

12² is equal to 144.

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What is the term for an exponent of 2?

Back

An exponent of 2 is called 'squared'.

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What is the term for an exponent of 3?

Back

An exponent of 3 is called 'cubed'.

Front

What is 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 in exponent form?

Back

7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 is written as 7⁶.

Front

What is the product of 5³ and 5²?

Back

5³ × 5² = 5⁵.

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What is the value of 10¹?

Back

10¹ is equal to 10.

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What is the rule for multiplying powers with the same base?

Back

When multiplying powers with the same base, add the exponents.