intro. Exponents

Front

What is an exponent?

Back

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

Front

How do you say 4^3?

Back

4 cubed.

Front

What is the base in the expression 2^3?

Back

The base is 2.

Front

What does 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 equal in exponent form?

Back

5^4.

Front

What is 2^4 equal to?

Back

16.

Front

What special term is used for an exponent of 2?

Back

Squared.

Front

What is 3^2 equal to?

Back

9.

Front

How do you say 10^2?

Back

10 squared.

Front

What is the value of 4^0?

Back

1 (Any number to the power of 0 is 1).

Front

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

Back

2^(3+2) = 2^5 = 32.