Write repeated multiplication as a power
Count how many times the base is written as a factor. That count is the exponent.
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Write 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 as a power. What is the exponent?
Answer: 5
Write 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 as a power. What is the exponent?
Answer: 8
Write 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 as a power. What is the exponent?
Answer: 8
Tip: Count how many times the base is written as a factor. That count is the exponent.
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