Intro to Exponents

The ​ large number​ (a)   is called the ​ (b)   .

The ​ small number ​ (c)   in the corner is called the ​ (d)   .

• 5
• base
• 2
• exponent
• even
• odd
• 52

The small 2 in the corner means I need to

• Multiply 5 x 2

• Multiply 2 x 5

• Multiply 5 two times by itself

  5 x 5

• multiply 2 five times by itself

  2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

5 to the power of 3 means

• 5 x 3 =

• 5 x 5 x 5 =

• 5 3

• 5 + 3

The answer to 5 to the power of 3 or

5 x 5 x 5 is

What number is going to be the base ?

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