Question

What is the base for the expression -6 to the power of 4

Answer 1

For this case we have that by definition it is fulfilled:

`a ^ b`

Where:

a: It is the base

b: It is the exponent

So, if we have the following expression:

-6 to the power of 4, is equivalent to:
`(-6) ^ 4`

So we have to:

-6: It is the base

4: It is the exponent

Answer:

-6: It is the base

4: It is the exponent