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Mathemtically is is called 'squaring'.
Algebraically it is expressed as
x X x = x^(2)
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To mutiply a number by itself?
You have squared the original number. The original number is now the square of the new quotient.
When you mutiply a positive number by a negative one what is the sign of the answer?
The answer will ALWAYS be negative positive x negative=negative and vice versa positive x positive= positive
What is a base and what is an exponent?
In the notation for powers, e.g. Ab, A is the base (the number which is multiplied by itself) and b is the exponent (the number of times we mutiply it). An Exponent is how many times you get a certain prime number in a factor tree. I don''t remember what a base is.
By what number can you mutiply 2 over 7to get a product of 1?
The answer is called the reciprocal. If you multiply 2 over 7 by 7 over 2, you will get 14/14, which is just 1.
When you mutiply two numbers what are they called?
Factors. When two numbers are multiplied, the answer is called the product.
