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How Do You Convert a Number in Exponential Form into Expanded Form?

Write 25 in expanded form.

Summary

  1. 2 is the base
  2. 5 is the exponent
  3. Multiply 2 together 5 times to write 25 in expanded form

Notes

    1. The base is the larger of the two numbers, size-wise
    2. This is the number we are going to be multiplying
    1. The exponent is the smaller of the two numbers, size-wise
    2. This tells us how many times to multiply the base together
    1. Multiply 2 together 5 times to write 25 in expanded form