Month: September 2013
Exponents
Exponents show repeated multiplication. Exponents represent how many times a base number is multiplied by itself. Example: (5 is the base number and 3 is the exponent) or Five to the power of three is the same as saying which is equal to 125 You can write exponents in different ways too! Example: Exponent Form: Expanded Form: Standard … Read more
Distributive Property
This example shows that if you went to MacDonald’s and bought 3 combos, and each combo came with 2 happy meals and a drink, you would end up with a total of 6 happy meals and 3 drinks! Here is another chart showing some more examples of the distributive property at work… In this chart … Read more