Chapter 1.2, Problem 26E

To determine

To calculate: The value of $4^4$

Answer to Problem 26E

The value of $4^4$ is:

Explanation of Solution

Given information:The base is $4$ and the exponent is $4$

Calculation:

TO-DETERMINE the value of the given expression. the base $4$ is multiplied four times.

  $4\cdot 4$ gives $16$ .

Again, multiply 16 and 4, $16\cdot 4$ gives $64$ and $64\cdot 4$ gives $256$ .

Hence,

  $4\cdot 4\cdot 4\cdot 4=\underset{\_}{256}$