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Circles - Notes

The document covers the use of exponents to simplify repeated multiplication, providing examples for practice. It includes a scenario involving grains of rice that triples daily, prompting questions about specific days and quantities. The summary question emphasizes the utility of exponents for large sums or lengthy expressions.

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Unit 8.

7, Lesson 1: Notes Name _____________________________________

Learning Goal(s):
I can use exponents to show repeatedy
I can explain the meaning of exponents

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Exponents make it easy to show repeated multiplication. It is easier to write 2 than to write
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2 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2 · 2. Imagine writing 2 using multiplication!

For each expression below, write an equivalent expression that uses exponents:

A. 7· 7· 7· 7· 7 B. 5· 8· 5· 8· 5· 8· 5 C. 10 · 10 · 10 + 10 · 10

5 54 83
7 103 10h

Consider this situation: Each day, the number of grains of rice you have triples. On day one, you
have 3 grains of rice. On day two, you have 9 grains of rice.

● On what day will you have 243 grains of rice?

5ᵗʰ day
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● On what day will you have 3 grains of rice?

The 13th
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● How many grains of rice will you have two days after you have 3 grains of rice?

14 mill 315
Summary Question
When is it useful to express a number or expression with exponents?

When the sum is large or when the


expression is long

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