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The number to which a base is raised to is called the ___. This tells you how many times to multiply the base together

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its called an exponent
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Answer:

Exponent

Explanation:

The base tells what number is being repeatedly multiplied, and the exponent tells how many times the base is used in the multiplication. Exponents and have special names. Raising a base to a power of is called “squaring” a number. Raising a base to a power of is called “cubing” a number.

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