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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 4³ can be read as four to the third power or | four cubed |
| 5² can be read as five to the second power or | five squared |
| In 3⁵, 3 is the | base |
| in 3⁵, 5 is the | exponent |
| To simplify the power of a power, | multiply the exponents |
| To multiply powers with the same base, | add the exponents |
| To divide powers with the same base, | subtract the exponent |
| 4⁻³ = -4³ True or false? | False. It is 1/4³ |
| a²·b³ = (a·b)⁶ True or false? | False. You cannot operate. |
| 10⁴ = 2⁴·5⁴ True or false? | True |