Multiple Multiplications

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GR. 6-8

Skill:

Use exponential notation and repeated multiplication to describe and simplify exponential expressions.

Multiple Multiplications

Explore exponential notation as repeated multiplication by creating fractals.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

In your own words, describe what a base is.

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Open-ended question 2

In your own words, describe what an exponent is.

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Open-ended question 3

What is the base of ? What is the exponent?

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Open-ended question 4

Is ? Can you find another example where swapping the base and the exponent results in the same value?

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