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What is 4 raised to the fourth power means

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It means that you take the number 4 and you multiply it four additional times tonget your answer
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It means that 4 is multiplied by itself 4 times. It can be written like this 4^4 or 4 with a tiny 4 above it. This number is an exponent. So if we write it out it would be
4•4•4•4=256
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