6.EE.A.1: Definitions, Key Concepts & Examples

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Exponent

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A number that shows how many times a base is multiplied by itself.

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Base

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The number that is multiplied by itself when raised to an exponent.

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Power

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The result of raising a base to an exponent.

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Squared

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A number raised to the power of 2.

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Cubed

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A number raised to the power of 3.

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Expression

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A mathematical phrase that can include numbers and operation symbols.

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Evaluate

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To calculate the value of an expression.

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Numerical Expression

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An expression that contains only numbers and operations.

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Whole Number

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A number without fractions; an integer.

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Simplify

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To write an expression in a simpler form.