Exponents and Scientific Notation Notes 3-7 (Day 1) Exponents and Scientific Notation

Exponent The number of times the base is multiplied by itself Example: 41 76

Base The number being multiplied Example: 35 28

Exponential Form a number written with a base and an exponent Example: 25 43

Standard Form: Calculate the number value of the expression Example: 23 = 8 32 = 9

Example: Write in exponential form. 5 ∙ 5 ∙ 5 3 ∙ 3 ∙ 3 ∙ 3 ∙ 3

Homework: Write the Base and Exponent WS Write in Exponent Form WS Find the Value WS Write in Expanded Form WS