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EXPONENTS











                                • An exponent tells how many times a number



                                    is multiplied by itself.





                                • Exponent as a power not a multiplier.









                                                                                       3        4                   Exponent



                                                        Base






                                                                           4
                                                                     3 =  3 x 3 x 3 x 3
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