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If two exponents have the same factor or base what happens to the exponents when the exponents are multipled?
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The exponents are added.
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What is base and exponents?
what is 29's exponent and base
What is exponents?
it is a number on the top right of the number which shows how many times to multiply the base by itself. for example: 23=2x2x2 2 is the base, 3 is the exponent.
What are numbers written with exponents called?
base
What does in a power the number used as a factor mean?
Numbers with exponents are sometimes referred to as a power. For example, x^4 can be called "x to the fourth power" which means that x is used as a factor four times. So, in a power, the number used as a factor is the base.
When multiplying a number exponents that are squared do you add or multiply?
If the base numbers or variables are the same, you add the exponents.
What are raised numbers called?
The raised number, or exponent, is the number of times the base is used as a factor.
What is the formula for finding the area of triangles?
half of the base multipled by the height
What is a way to wite a number involving exponents that shows the base as a factor?
That's scientific notation. 300 = 3 x 102
When multiplying terms with the same base you do what to the exponents?
Sum the exponents.
What is base and exponents?
what is 29's exponent and base
Why does the base of exponents has to be the same?
it doesn't
When writing exponents what is the repeated factor called?
The base is the repeated factor, the exponent is the number of times by which the base is mutltiplied by itself. The exponent is also known as the power, althought the product of the exponential expression can also be described as the power.
What is exponents?
it is a number on the top right of the number which shows how many times to multiply the base by itself. for example: 23=2x2x2 2 is the base, 3 is the exponent.
What you do with the exponents when you you are multiplying?
If you are multiplying numbers with exponents, and the base is the same, you can just add exponents. For example, 104 x 105 = 109.
Can you have two different exponents on a base number?
You can have an infinite number of different exponents on a base number, you would then have an infinite amount of different numbers.
What does it mean to multiply two powers having the same base and add the exponents?
This is one of the laws of exponents, which states that xa * xb = x(a+b) The base is x, and the two powers (or exponents) are a and b.
Why do you have negative exponents?
Negative exponents are used to represent 1 divided by an a base to a specific exponent.
