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Exponents
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Calculator Notation | on a calculator display, E stands for an exponent of 10, followed by another number, which is the value of the exponent |
| Cube Root | a number, written as ∛x, whose cube is x |
| Exponent | a number that indicates how many times the base is used as a factor |
| Exponential Notation | a "shorthand" way of writing repeated multiplcation composed of a base and exponent |
| Perfect Cube | a cube of a whole number |
| Perfect Square | a square of a whole number |
| Radical | the symbol used to represent the nonnegitive square root of a number |
| Scientific Notation | a method of writing very large of very small numbers by using powers of 10 |
| Standard Notation | the way we usually write everyday numbers |
| Square Root | a number that is multiplied by itself to form a product |