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Example Question #11 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
What is ?
Remember, an exponent just means the number times itself that many times.
That means that is just another way to write . From here, we can solve.
Example Question #12 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
What is ?
Remember, an exponent just means the number times itself that many times.
That means that is the same as . From here we can either plug it into the calculator or solve in pieces.
Example Question #13 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
What is ?
Remember, an exponent just means the number times itself that many times.
That means that is the same as . From here, either plug it in your calculator or solve in pieces.
Example Question #11 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
Find the value of three raised to the fourth power?
"Three raised to the fourth power" tells us that three is to be multiplied by itself four times.
Example Question #12 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
What is ?
Recall the meaning of exponents:
Example Question #13 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
Even though the base of the exponents are the same, you cannot add the exponents. You must perform each exponent separately.
Example Question #14 : How To Do Exponents In Pre Algebra
Since the two bases of the exponents are the same and are being multiplied, it is acceptable to combine the terms and add their exponents resulting in which equals 128.
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