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What number does the exponent tell you how many times to multiply?
The number its placed upon
What tells how many times to multiply the base number by itself?
the exponent
How do you get the exponent?
you get an exponent when you multiply EXAMPLE 10x10x10=1000 that is an exponent NO DONT THINK THAT IF THE EXPONENT IS 3 YOU MULTIPLY IT BY 3 NO WAY JOSE
How do you use an exponent?
its shows how many times you multiply a number to its self.. if you got 2 exponent 5..it means you have to multiply 2, 5 times to itself.. 2x2x2x2x2=32
What does it means to write a number with an exponent?
it means that you multiply that number by it's self as many times as the exponent says ex: 6 7 is 6x6x6x6x6x6x6=279936
What do you do when you multiply an exponent by a whole number?
You multiply the whole number as many times as the exponent is.
Why is a number to a negative exponent a fraction?
Because a number to the exponent 0 = 1 and any lesser exponent decreases the value.
Why can an exponent be a fraction or decimal?
Why not? An exponent is just like any other number.
The number that tells us how many times to multiply the base by itself is?
Exponent
Is there a zero exponent?
Yes the exponent is the number of times you multiply it so for example twenty with a zero exponent is zero
What do you do when multiplying a positive exponent by a negative exponent?
Example: (4x)-2 The answer to this would be 1/ 16x2. Multiply it out as if the negative exponent was not there ((4x)2), then that will be the denominator of the fraction. The numerator is one.
What is a number that tells how many times to multiply the base number?
The exponent.
How do you multiply exponets?
first you answer the exponet part. then after you get your exponet answer you multiply it with the other number. and that's how you multiply exponent's
What number does the exponent tell you how many times to multiply?
The number its placed upon
Write 0.001 as a fraction and a number exponent with a exponent?
One-thousandth, 1 x 10-3
What is an irrational exponent?
It means that it is an exponent, and that it is not a rational number - i.e., one that can be written as a fraction of two integers.
What tells how many times to multiply the base number by itself?
the exponent
