Writing Numerical Expressions with Exponents
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Objective
I can write numerical expressions using exponents to show how many times a number is multiplied by itself in real-world situations.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
4 questions
Write a numerical expression for the phrase "the product of 7 and 9" and calculate the result.
If a square has a side length of 5 units, write a numerical expression using exponents to represent the area of the square, and then find the area.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“A cube has a side length of 4 units. Write a numerical expression using exponents to represent the volume of the cube, and then calculate the volume. A square has a side length of 3 units. Write a numerical expression using exponents to represent the area of the square, and then calculate the area.”
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