Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Write and Evaluate Numerical Expressions With Exponents: CCSS.Math.Content.6.EE.A.1

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 6th Grade Math

varsity tutors app store varsity tutors android store

Example Questions

Example Question #31 : Simple Exponents

Expand: 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding exponents, we simply multiply the base by itself for the number of times indicated by the exponential value.

Example Question #12 : Expressions & Equations

Evaluate: 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding exponents, we simply multiply the base by itself for the number of times indicated by the exponential value.

 is expanded out to .

When we multiply the numbers, we get a product of .

Example Question #41 : Simple Exponents

Expand:

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we must multiply the base by itself for the number of indicated by the exponential value.

Example Question #14 : Expressions & Equations

Evaluate: 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we must multiply the base by itself for the number of indicated by the exponential value.

 is expanded out to the following:

The product is .

Example Question #15 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

Possible Answers:

 

Correct answer:

 

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

 

Example Question #16 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

Example Question #17 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

Example Question #18 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

Example Question #19 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

Example Question #20 : Expressions & Equations

What is  written as a multiplication problem? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When expanding an exponent, we multiply the base by itself for the number indicated by the exponential value.

In this case, our base number is  and our exponential value is . So we multiply  by itself  times. 

Remember, the question asks us for the multiplication problem, not the answer to . Because of this,  is our correct answer.

Learning Tools by Varsity Tutors