Exponents/Powers of 10

5 x 5 x 5 x 5 can be written as

• 5 x 4

• 5⁴

• 4⁵

• 20

3³ is equivalent to

• 27

• 9

• 6

• 81

12² could also be stated as "twelve to the second power" and __________.

• twelve doubled

• twelve times two

• twelve cubed

• Twelve squared

How else could you write 6⁴ ?

• 6 x 6 x 6 x 6

• 6 x 4

• 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4

• 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6

Mr. Frankenbach's brother lives 9² miles away. How many miles is that equivalent to?

• 11

• 18

• 81

• 36

Phil is a professional truck driver. On average, he drives 1000 miles per week. If Phil drives for 47 weeks a year, how many miles does he drive in one year?

• 47,000 miles

• 4,700 miles

• 470 miles

• 470,000 miles

Gladys has read 15 books that were each 10² pages long. How many pages did Gladys read in total?

• 150 pages

• 1,500 pages

• 15 pages

• 15,000 pages

Erin operates a pumpkin patch. It costs 15 dollars admission for each person to enter. This past weekend, 300 people visited. How much money did Erin earn from admissions for her pumpkin patch?

• $1,800

• $450

• $315

• $4,500

Fill in the blank.

_______ x 10⁴ = 700,000

• 7

• 70

• 700

• 7000

The Tigers played the Cardinals in a football game. The Tigers scored 4^3. The Cardinals scored 7². Who won the football game?

• Tigers

• Cardinals

• They tied.

• Actually, the game ended when an asteroid fell from the sky and plowed a massive crater into the forty yard line.