Concept explainers
To find: The power in words and as repeated multiplication, then evaluate the power.
Answer to Problem 3E
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Consider the expression provided in the question,
In the provided expression,
Base = 12, used as a factor 2 times, therefore,
Exponent = 2
To express the power in words, write,
12 raised to the power 2.
To express the power a repeated multiplication, write,
To evaluate the power,
= 144
Conclusion:
Hence, the value of
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