Math in the Middle Institute Partnership
Department of Mathematics: Master of Arts in Teaching, Exam Expository Papers
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Date of this Version
7-2009
Abstract
Powers, or exponents, give us a convenient, shorthand way to denote that a number is multiplied by itself a given number of times. The number being multiplied is called the base, and the number of times it appears in the product is the power.
Comments
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Arts in Teaching with a Specialization in the Teaching of Middle Level Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics. Gordon Woodward, Advisor July 2009