Question

write the following statement as a mathematical expression: "5 raised to the second power equals 25"

Answer 1

\[5^2=25\]

Answer 2

anything raised to the 2nd power means that the multiplicand and multiplier are the same

5 x 5 = 5^2 = 25

3 x 3 = 3^2 = 9

10 x 10 = 10^2 = 100

a x a = a^2

Answer 3

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