Raising a number to the second power means you are squaring the number, multiplying it by itself. 2 squared= 2*2=4
3 squared=3*3=9
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∙ 2011-09-07 22:33:38Wiki User
∙ 2009-10-01 22:58:37it is called squared
Is basically doubling the number. For example 2 to the second power is 4.
That is also called "squaring the number", or "raising the number to the second power".
Raising a number to the third power is referred to as cubed.
Raising a number to the power of 1 doesn't change the number.
multiply the number by itselfRaising a number to the second power means you are squaring the number, multiplying it by itself. 2 squared= 2*2=43 squared=3*3=9
Is basically doubling the number. For example 2 to the second power is 4.
Taking a number to the second power is known as "squaring" the number.
That is also called "squaring the number", or "raising the number to the second power".
Raising a number to the third power is referred to as cubed.
Raising a number to the power of 1 doesn't change the number.
multiply the number by itselfRaising a number to the second power means you are squaring the number, multiplying it by itself. 2 squared= 2*2=43 squared=3*3=9
The common term for raising a base to the second power is to square it.Base^2
A power.
The answer depends on the power number. If, for example, the power number is -0.5, then there is no rule in real numbers.
A number produced by raising a base to an exponent is called?
It is loosely called "cubing" the number.
It is a power of that base.