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Math glossary

exponent (and base)

exponente (y base)

the small raised number that tells how many times the base is used as a factor.

Example

In 2^3, the base is 2 and the exponent is 3: 2^3 = 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 = 8.

In Spanish

exponente (y base) — el número pequeño elevado que dice cuántas veces se usa la base como factor.

En 2^3, la base es 2 y el exponente es 3: 2^3 = 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 = 8.

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