1. BY JASMIne Quinones

2. The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in multiplication. In this example: 8 2 = 8 × 8 = 64 8 2 can be called “8 to the second power”, “8 to the power of 2” or “8 squared”.

5. Réné Descartes invented the exponent. He was born in France, 1596. He was a mathematician and philosopher.

6. 7 4 = 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 = 2401 7 4 = 7 x 7 x 7 x 7 = 2401 2 6 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 64 2 6 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 64 1 10 = 1 1 10 = 1 5 3 = 5 x 5 x 5 = 125 5 3 = 5 x 5 x 5 = 125

8. 3434 3 x 3 x 3 x 3813 3 x 3 x 327 3232 3 x 39 3131 33 3030 no expanded form

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