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Chapter 1: Q1. (page 12)

Findthe base and the exponent in the expression:

135

Short Answer

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Base is 13 and the exponent is 5.

Step by step solution

01

–Explanation of the exponent formula

ax→a is the base and x is exponent.

The power is the result of repeated multiplication of the same factor.

The expressionsaxthis means that a has been used as a factor x times

02

Find the base and exponent of 187

Example: Find the base and the exponent of 187

Rule: ax→a is called base and x is exponent

a = 18 and x = 7

Base = 18 and exponent = 7

03

Find the base and exponent in the expression 135

Find the base and the exponent in the expression 135.

According to the exponent rule:

ax→a is called base and x is exponent.

a = 13 and x = 5

Base = 13 and exponent = 5

04

Step 4:

Base = 13 and exponent = 5in the expression 135.

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