Evaluate 10^8

Problem

10

Solution

1. Identify the base and the exponent in the expression. The base is 10 and the exponent is 8

2. Apply the definition of an exponent, which indicates that the base should be multiplied by itself the number of times specified by the exponent.

3. Calculate the product of eight 10. For powers of 10 this is equivalent to writing a 1 followed by the number of zeros specified by the exponent.

4. Count eight zeros to place after the 1

Final Answer

10=100,000,000

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