Powers and Exponents - Vocabulary (Video Notes)

Vocabulary flashcards covering the basic concepts of bases, exponents, and powers as presented in the notes.

Base

The number that is used as a factor

Exponent

The number that shows how many times the base is used as a factor.

Power

The result of multiplying the same factor by itself repeatedly.

4^3 (4 to the 3rd power)

Equals 64; 4 raised to the exponent 3.

1 to any power is

Is 1

zero to any power is

0

Any number to the 0 power is

1

any number to 1st power

is itself