Basic Exponents

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What is an exponent?

Back

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

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In the expression -2^5, what is the base?

Back

-2 is the base.

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What does 5 squared mean?

Back

5 squared means 5 multiplied by itself, which equals 25.

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How do you express 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 using an exponent?

Back

4^5.

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What is the value of 4^3?

Back

64.

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How do you express 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 using an exponent?

Back

7^8.

Front

What is the value of 2^4?

Back

16.

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What is the value of 3^3?

Back

27.

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What does it mean to raise a number to the power of zero?

Back

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

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What is the product of 5^2 and 5^3?

Back

5^5.