Exponent Rules Basic

Front

What is the value of 5⁴?

Back

5 x 5 x 5 x 5 = 625

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What does the exponent in an expression like 2³ represent?

Back

The exponent represents how many times the base (2) is multiplied by itself (2 x 2 x 2).

Front

What is the result of 3²?

Back

3 x 3 = 9

Front

If a^m x aⁿ = a^?, what is the value of '?'?

Back

m + n (the exponents are added when multiplying like bases).

Front

What is the value of 10⁰?

Back

1 (any non-zero number raised to the power of 0 is 1).

Front

What is the result of (2³)²?

Back

2⁶ = 64 (multiply the exponents).

Front

What does a^-n mean?

Back

It represents the reciprocal of a raised to the positive exponent (1/aⁿ).

Front

What is the value of 4³?

Back

4 x 4 x 4 = 64

Front

If a^m / aⁿ = a^?, what is the value of '?'?

Back

m - n (the exponents are subtracted when dividing like bases).

Front

What is the value of (5²)(5³)?

Back

5⁵ (the exponents are added).