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Which of the following best describes exponentiation?
An operation involving two numbers, the base and the exponent
How is exponentiation written?
$b^{n}$
What does $b^{n}$ represent when n is a positive integer?
Repeated multiplication of the base
How is the exponent usually shown?
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What is bn called when the exponent is shown as a superscript to the right of the base?
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Which of the following best describes exponentiation when the exponent is a positive integer?
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What is the result of $2^{3}$?
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What is the result of $(-3)^{4}$?
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What is the result of $10^{0}$?
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What is the result of $5^{-2}$?
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