Questions and Answers
What is the equivalent exponential expression for 'five to the third power'?
5^3
What is the value of 5^3?
125
What is the exponential expression for three sixes?
6^3
What is the exponential expression for four sevens?
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What is the exponential expression for two x's?
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What is the exponential expression for three '3a's?
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What is the exponential expression for five r's?
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What is the exponential expression for three fives and four b's?
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Rewrite the expression 10, 10, a, a, b in exponential form.
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Rewrite the expression 4, 4, 4, a, b, a, b in exponential form.
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What is the expanded form of 5^2?
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What is the expanded form of (-2) ^3?
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What is the expanded form of 10^4?
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What is the expanded form of (-a) ^3?
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Study Notes
Exponential Expressions and Evaluations
- "Five to the third power" is expressed as 5^3, which evaluates to 125 (5 x 5 x 5).
- "Six to the third power" is expressed as 6^3.
- "Seven to the fourth power" is expressed as 7^4.
Writing Exponents
- The variable x squared is written as x^2.
- The product of 3a taken three times is represented as (3a)^3.
- "r" repeated five times is expressed as r^5.
Combining Base and Exponents
- "Five repeated three times and b repeated four times" is written as 5^3b^4.
- For the expression combining 10, a, and b, it is expressed as 10^2a^2b.
Expanded Forms
- "Four repeated three times and a, b repeated twice" is written as 4^3a^2b^2.
- The number 5 squared can be represented in expanded form as 5 x 5.
- The expanded form of (-2) cubed is shown as (-2)(-2)(-2).
- The number 10 raised to the fourth power can be expressed as (10)(10)(10)(10).
- The expression for (-a) cubed is represented as (-a)(-a)(-a).
Importance of Parentheses
- Parentheses are crucial to indicate multiplication when expressing expanded forms.
- Clarifying negative bases requires parentheses for accurate representation in exponents.
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This quiz focuses on understanding and evaluating exponential expressions, particularly five to the third power. You will engage with flashcards that guide you through creating equivalent expressions and their evaluations.