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Why do whole numbers raised to an exponent get greater while fractions raised to an exponent get smaller
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Why do whole numbers raised to an exponent get greater while fractions raised to an exponent get smaller

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because fraction means a part of something
a part of something times a part of something is even smaller

smethingn greater than one is bigger
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