Exponents
It's Exponential
Approximations
Repeating Decimals
100

38

3  x   3   x   3   x  3  x   3   x   3  x  3   x  3

100

What mathematical operation do we use with exponents?

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, or Division

Multiplication

100

12:04 is approximately

12:00

100

0.2222222222222222222222222222222222222

is called

a repeating decimal

200

62

6  x   6   

200

32   

Which number is the base?

3

200

$599.00  is approximately

$600

200

  a decimal number with a line   ___ over it is called

   

a repeating decimal

300

124

12 x 12 x 12 x 12

300

48

Which number is the exponent?

8

300

32 is approximately

30

300

4.88888888888888888888888888888888 is an example of a

repeating decimal

400

93

9 x 9 x 9

400

57   Which number is the base?

5

400

79 is approximately

80

400

Is this an example of a repeating decimal?  0.84

No

500

107

10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 

500

129   Which number is the base? Which number is the exponent? 

12 is the base.  9 is the exponent.

500

What is an approximation?

A number or an amount that is close, but not exact.

500

What do you put over a decimal number that repeats?

 a line