Raising a whole number to a power means:
Take (a number of things) a number of times, and then possibly
take that big number of things a number of times again.
Raising a fraction to an exponent means:
Take a piece of (a piece of one thing), and then possibly
take just a piece of that smaller piece.
<em><u>888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000</u></em>
<em><u>have</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>a</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>nice</u></em><em><u> </u></em><em><u>day</u></em><em><u>!</u></em>
Your area is 37, hope this helps.
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Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: zero
Explanation: if one classroom on its own needed 17 gallons of paint and they only purchased 16,-- which is less than needed for one classroom- how would there be enough for any other classroom?