Question

Write these as you read them.

(1) 2³

(2) 3⁵

(3) 6⁷

(4) 10¹⁰

(5) (−2)⁵

(6)

(7) (3²)²

(8) 4×3²

(9) (7³)⁵

(10) (−3)⁷

Answer 1

(1) 2³ can be read as “two cube.”

(2) 3⁵ can be read as “three to the power of five.”

(3) 6⁷ can be read as “six to the power of seven.”

(4) 10¹⁰ can be read as “ten to the power of ten.”

(5) (−2)⁵ can be read as “minus two to the power of five.”

(6)can be read as “minus two thirds to the power of four.”

(7) (3²)² can be read as “three square whole to the power of two.”

(8) 4×3² can be read as “four into three square.”

(9) (7³)⁵ can be read as “seven cube whole to the power of five.”

(10) (−3)⁷ can be read as “minus three to the power of seven.”