Exponent

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Exponent

Exponents are often called powers or indices. In simple terms, power is an expression that represents repeated multiplication of the same number whereas exponent is refers to a quantity that represents the power to which the number is raised.

Definition of Power and Exponent

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Exponents Formula. In the expression, a^{2}, a is known as base and 2 is known as the exponent. An exponent represents the number of times the base to be multiplied. For example, in a^{2}, a will be multiplied twice, i.e., a \times a and silimarlt a^{3} = a \times a \times a.

An exponent refers to the number of times a number is multiplied by itself. For example, 2 to the 3rd (written like this: 23) means: 2 x 2 x 2 = 8.

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The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication. In 82 the "2" says to use 8 twice in a multiplication, so 82 = 8 × 8 = 64. In words: 82 could be called "8 to the power 2" or "8 to the second power", or simply "8 squared" Exponents are also called Powers or Indices.