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because visually, it adds another dimension to it making it a square
for example
we have a 5 unit line:
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then we square it (make it a square)
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if the unit sizes were the same then it would be a square since it's 5x5
same thing with cubing numbers, it adds a 3rd dimension to it with the same amount of units, so it makes it a cube
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What exponent times 20 equals 400?
the exponent is 2, expressed as twenty, squared or 20 X 20.
How do you write three fourths squared in exponent form?
3/4^2
Meanning of positive exponent?
An exponent is the power that a number is raised to. For instance, in the expression 3^2 ("three squared"), 2 is the "exponent" and 3 is the "base." A positive exponent just means that the power is a positive number. For instance, the following expression does not involve a positive exponent: 3^(-2). Horses rule!!!!!
Does squared mean 4 in exponents?
No. The exponent '2' means that the base number is squared.Examples:(3)2 means "3 squared" or 9.X2 means "X squared", or the square of whatever 'X' is.
How do you write 16 in exponent form?
It is: 4 squared = 16 or 2 to the power of 4 = 16
What is the exponent of 4 squared?
Squared implies exponent = 2.
What is squared in exponent form?
A squared number has an exponent of 2. So x squared = x2
What is the exponent of 8 squared?
8^2 = 64 The exponent is 2
When the exponent is 2.?
When the base is squared.
What is fifty squared in exponent form?
50 squared is 50^2
What is 50 squared in exponent form?
50 squared is 502 502 is 2,500 which can be expressed as 2.50 × 103
Why is do you use a 2 for the meaning of squared?
The reason you use 2 for the exponent when saying a number squared is because you are taking the number with the exponent of 2 and multiplying it by itself. 2^2 = 4 since 2 x 2 = 4. After squared is cubed for an exponent of 3, 2^3 = 8, since 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.
What is the exponent form of 100?
10 squared. 10^2
What does Squared mean if you are using exponents?
It means that the exponent is 2.
Are Exponent and power are they same?
Yes they are the same thing, they are just called different things when used in sentences. for example 5 squared would be to the second power and the exponent would be 2.
How do you know the difference from exponents and squared inches?
They're the same thing. The 2 in squared inches is an exponent.
What exponent times 20 equals 400?
the exponent is 2, expressed as twenty, squared or 20 X 20.
