Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6
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Exercise 13 Page 103

An exponent is a number or expression written above a number indicating how many times the number is being multiplied by itself.

C

We are asked to find an expression that is equivalent to the following expression. 5* 5 * 5 * 5

Recall we can write repeated multiplication using exponents. An exponent is a number or expression written above a number indicating how many times that number is being multiplied by itself. Let's consider the given expression.

We can see that the factor 5 is being multiplied by itself four times. 5^4 We found that the given expression is equivalent to 5^4. This answer corresponds with option C.