Question

What is 5 superscript 6 written in expanded form? 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6

Answer 1

5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5

Explanation:

`5^6=\boxed{5* 5* 5* 5* 5* 5}`

An exponent is used to signify repeated multiplication. It tells how many times the base is a factor of the product. Here, the base is 5, and it occurs 6 times in the product.