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Understanding Exponents
Powers
- b^n means multiply b by itself n times
- Negative exponents: b^-n = 1/b^n
- Zero exponent: b^0 = 1
- Fractional exponents: b^(1/n) = nth root of b
Roots
- nth root is the inverse of nth power
- Square root: n = 2
- Cube root: n = 3
- Even roots of negative numbers are not real
Scientific Notation
- Format: a × 10^n
- 1 ≤ |a| 10
- n is an integer
- Used for very large/small numbers