Exponents Practice

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What is an exponent?

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

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What does 2^4 mean?

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2^4 means 2 multiplied by itself 4 times: 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16.

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What is the value of 5^3?

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The value of 5^3 is 125, calculated as 5 x 5 x 5.

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What is the term for an exponent of 3?

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The term for an exponent of 3 is 'cubed'.

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What is the value of 3^4?

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The value of 3^4 is 81, calculated as 3 x 3 x 3 x 3.

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What is the expanded form of 4^2?

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The expanded form of 4^2 is 4 x 4.

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What is the standard form of 2^5?

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The standard form of 2^5 is 32.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression with exponents?

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To simplify an expression with exponents means to reduce it to its simplest form, using exponent rules.

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What is the product of powers rule?

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The product of powers rule states that when multiplying two powers with the same base, you add the exponents: a^m * a^n = a^(m+n).

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What is the power of a power rule?

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The power of a power rule states that when raising a power to another power, you multiply the exponents: (a^m)^n = a^(m*n).