Powers and Exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

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

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Write 12 x 12 x 12 using an exponent.

Back

12³

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What is the base in the expression 2⁵?

Back

2

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What is the power of a monomial (d²e⁴f)³?

Back

d⁶e¹²f³

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What is the result of (x¹⁴)³?

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x⁴²

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What does the expression 3² represent?

Back

3 multiplied by itself, which equals 9.

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If a² = 16, what is the value of a?

Back

a = 4 or a = -4.

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What is the product of powers rule?

Back

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

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What is the power of a product rule?

Back

When raising a product to a power, raise each factor to the power.

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What is the zero exponent rule?

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