exponents

What do exponents represent in mathematics?

• Repeated addition

• Repeated subtraction

• Repeated multiplication

• Repeated division

In an exponent, what is the term for the number that tells us how many copies of the base to multiply together?

• Base

• Index

• Product

• Factor

How is the exponent 3^5 typically read?

• Three times five

• Three plus five

• Three to the fifth power

• Five to the third power

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What special symbol is commonly used to represent exponents when typing them into a computer?

• Asterisk (*)

• Caret (^)

• Hash (#)

• Ampersand (&)

Which property do exponent operations NOT possess?

• Associative Property

• Distributive Property

• Commutative Property

• Identity Property

What mathematical operation do exponents represent in a concise way?

• Repeated addition

• Repeated subtraction

• Repeated multiplication

• Repeated division

What button on a scientific calculator is typically used to calculate exponents?

• log

• x²

• x^y

• sqrt

What are the special terms used for numbers raised to the second power and the third power, respectively?

• Doubled and Tripled

• Squared and Cubed

• Multiplied and Divided

• Base and Index