UNDERSTANDING EXPONENTIAL STRUCTURE
exponential
form
factor form
standard
form
base: the number multiplied repeatedly
exponent: how many times to repeat
UNDERSTANDING EXPONENTIAL STRUCTURE
Exponential Form
Practice
Exponential Form
Factor Form
Standard Form
Factor Form
Standard Form
52
(-5)2
-52
53
(-5)3
-53
Exponential Form
-6 -6 x x x y
–x3
-1 5 5 2 2
–72xy4
-1 3 3 3 3 y y y y
Factor Form
-1 -1 -1 -1 x
–x3y2
-y -y -y -y -y
-1 8 8 2 2 2 2
(-5)3x4
–53x4
Standard Form
4x3
32
(-3)3
(-3)2
-32
33
-33
Exponential Form
Factor Form
Standard Form