Understanding Exponents and Powers

The video tutorial introduces exponents and place value, focusing on understanding exponents with base 10 and non-base 10 numbers. It explains how to express numbers in expanded and exponential forms, providing examples and step-by-step calculations. The tutorial also covers condensing expanded forms into exponential notation, emphasizing the importance of identifying bases and exponents.

What is the base in the expression 10 to the fourth power?

• 40

• 10

• 4

• 100

What does the exponent indicate in an expression like 10 to the fourth power?

• The number of times to multiply the base by itself

• The number of times to subtract

• The number of times to add

• The number of zeros to add

What is the base in the expression 10 to the fourth power?

• 4

• 40

• 10

• 100

What does the exponent indicate in an expression like 10 to the fourth power?

• The number of times to add

• The number of times to subtract

• The number of times to multiply the base by itself

• The number of zeros to add

How many times do you multiply the base in 10 to the fourth power?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the expanded form of 10 to the fourth power?

• 10 + 10 + 10 + 10

• 10 x 10 x 10 x 10

• 10 x 4

• 10^4

What is the result of 10 to the fourth power?

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1,000

• 100

How many zeros are in the answer to 10 to the fourth power?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 1

How many times do you multiply the base in 10 to the fourth power?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

What is the expanded form of 10 to the fourth power?

• 10^4

• 10 x 4

• 10 x 10 x 10 x 10

• 10 + 10 + 10 + 10