Exponent

Explain in your own words what an exponent represents in a mathematical expression.

• An exponent represents the number of times a base number is multiplied by itself.

• An exponent represents the result of adding two numbers together

• An exponent represents the square root of a number

• An exponent represents the number of times a base number is divided by itself

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A, C, E

• A

• B, D

• A, C

What is the power to this problem?
6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6

• 6 to the 7th power

• 6 to the 8th power

• 7 to the 9th power

• 10 to the 5th power

How is an exponential expression written?

• With multiplication and division

• With addition and subtraction

• With repeated addition in a shorter way

• With repeated multiplication in a shorter way

Mathematical Equivalence

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How would you represent 8⁶ ?

• 8 x 6

• 8 x 8 x 6

• 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8

• 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6

What is the number in a power that tells how many times the base is used as a factor?

• Expression

• Exponent

• Factor

• Term

Find the value (standard form) of the power. 
3³

• 9

• 6

• 27

• 12

What is the exponent form for 
6?

• 6⁰

• 6¹