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What are the little numbers or subscript in math called?
Exponents
What is the little number the math equations called?
the little numbers are called exponents. Do you mean this? 32. this is an exponent. (the little 2)
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.
Why do exponents need to be the same when using scientific notation?
Only if the numbers to be converted into scientific notation are the same otherwise the exponents can vary according to the size the numbers.
When subtracting numbers in scientific notation what you do with exponents?
yes its really important
What are Numbers written without exponents?
Numbers written without exponents are called Standard Form.
What are numbers called that are used in exponents?
The numbers called that are used in exponents can be called as a power of a number. The power or exponent can be positive , negative , zero .
What are the little numbers or subscript in math called?
Exponents
When adding numbers with exponents do you add or subtract the exponents?
you do not do anything when you add numbers with exponents. you just figure out the answer. it is only if you multiply numbers with exponents, where you add the exponents..
What is the word for numbers expressed using exponents?
They are called powers
What is it called when you write numbers using values and exponents?
Base, power, answer
What is writing numbers using place values and exponents?
Its called factors.
Numbers written using exponents that represent repeated multiplication?
powers, or exponent
When adding or subtracting numbers written in scientific notation the exponents must be the?
Same.
What are numbers expressed using exponents called?
Numbers expressed using exponents are called powers. When writing a number expressed as an exponent, the number is called the base. For example, in 23 two is the base.
When adding numbers with fraction exponents do you add the exponents?
Fractional exponents follow the same rules as integral exponents. Integral exponents are numbers raised to an integer power.
Can every number be written in scientific notation?
Yes, except for zero. Numbers larger than 1 have positive exponents, and numbers between 0 and 1 have negative exponents. Negative numbers would just have a '-' in front.
