1.3 Exponent Terms

Question 1

Constant

Answer 1

A term that does not change in value, such as 14 or pi.

Question 2

Variable

Answer 2

A term that can take on different values, usually expressed as a small letter from the end of the alphabet, such as x,y, and z.

Question 3

Base

Answer 3

In exponentiation the number being multiplied.

Question 4

The exponent

Answer 4

The number of times the number appears.