Question

What is 5 superscript 6 written in expanded form? 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6

Answer 1

Answer:

  5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5 times 5

Step-by-step explanation:

  $5^6=\boxed{5\times 5\times 5\times 5\times 5\times 5}$

An exponent is used to signify repeated multiplication. It tells how many times the base is a factor of the product. Here, the base is 5, and it occurs 6 times in the product.