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Which of the following correctly uses exponents to write "6 factors of 2"?

062
26
06.2
12
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User DMML
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Answer: 2^6

Explanation:

First, when we have:

x^n

this means that we are multiplicating x by itself n times.

Now, in this case we have:

6 factors of 2 would mean that we have:

(2)*(2)*(2)*(2)*(2)*(2)

2 multiplied by itself 6 times.

This is equal to:

(2)*(2)*(2)*(2)*(2)*(2) = 2^6

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