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Mod 4 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| base | In a power, the number that is the common factor. |
| evaluate | to find the value of an expression. |
| exponent | in power, the amount of times the base is used as a factor. |
| monomial | a number, a variable, or a product of a number and one or more variables. |
| negative exponents | The result of repeated division used to represent very small numbers |
| product of power property | a property that states to multiply powers with the same base, add their exponents. |
| power | A product of repeated factors using an exponent and a base. |
| power of a power property | A property that states to find the power of a power, multiply the exponents. |
| power of a product property | A property that states to find the power of a product, find the power of each factor and multiply. |
| quotient of powers property | A property that states to divide powers with the same base, subtract their exponents, |
| scientific notation | A compact way of writing a very large number or very small |
| standard form | Numbers written without exponents |
| term | each part of an algebraic expression separated by an addition or subtraction sign. |
| zero exponent rule | A rule that states that any nonzero number to the zero power is equivalent to 1. |