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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does the small 2 on the top of some numbers mean?

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

\[a^2\] This?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (britanyashton):

the power. like 6^2 means 6 x 6 which is 36

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

That is called the exponent. http://www.mathsisfun.com/exponent.html

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