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Exponents by Monica Yuskaitis

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Exponents :Exponents By Monica Yuskaitis


Slide 2:For Learning to Happen! Clear your desk of anything that may distract you. Remove all other thoughts from your mind. Pay close attention. Try all the examples. Ignore all other distractions.


Location of Exponent :Location of Exponent An exponent is a little number high and to the right of a regular or base number. 3 4 Base Exponent


Definition of Exponent :Definition of Exponent An exponent tells how many times a number is multiplied by itself. 3 4 Base Exponent


What an Exponent Represents :What an Exponent Represents An exponent tells how many times a number is multiplied by itself. 3 4 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3


How to read an Exponent :How to read an Exponent This exponent is read three to the fourth power. 3 4 Base Exponent


How to read an Exponent :How to read an Exponent This exponent is read three to the 2nd power or three squared. 3 2 Base Exponent


How to read an Exponent :How to read an Exponent This exponent is read three to the 3rd power or three cubed. 3 3 Base Exponent


Read These Exponents :Read These Exponents 3 2 6 7 2 3 5 4


What is the Exponent? :What is the Exponent? 2 x 2 x 2 = 2 3


What is the Exponent? :What is the Exponent? 3 x 3 = 3 2


What is the Exponent? :What is the Exponent? 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 = 5 4


What is the Base and the Exponent? :What is the Base and the Exponent? 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 = 8 4


What is the Base and the Exponent? :What is the Base and the Exponent? 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 = 7 5


What is the Base and the Exponent? :What is the Base and the Exponent? 9 x 9 = 9 2


How to Multiply Out an Exponent to Find theStandard Form :How to Multiply Out an Exponent to Find theStandard Form = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 3 9 27 81 4


What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? :What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? 4 2 = 16


What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? :What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? 2 3 = 8


What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? :What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? 3 2 = 9


What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? :What is the Base and Exponentin Standard Form? 5 3 = 125


Exponents Are Often Used inArea Problems to Show theFeet Are Squared :Exponents Are Often Used inArea Problems to Show theFeet Are Squared Length x width = area A pool is a rectangle Length = 30 ft. Width = 15 ft. Area = 30 x 15 = 450 ft. 2 15ft. 30ft


Exponents Are Often Used inVolume Problems to Show theCentimeters Are Cubed :Exponents Are Often Used inVolume Problems to Show theCentimeters Are Cubed Length x width x height = volume A box is a rectangle Length = 10 cm. Width = 10 cm. Height = 20 cm. Volume = 20 x 10 x 10 = 2,000 cm. 3 10 10 10


Here Are Some AreasChange Them to Exponents :Here Are Some AreasChange Them to Exponents 40 feet squared = 40 ft. 56 sq. inches = 56 in. 38 m. squared = 38 m. 56 sq. cm. = 56 cm. 2 2 2 2


Here Are Some VolumesChange Them to Exponents :Here Are Some VolumesChange Them to Exponents 30 feet cubed = 30 ft. 26 cu. inches = 26 in. 44 m. cubed = 44 m. 56 cu. cm. = 56 cm. 3 3 3 3