Evaluate 2^5

Problem

2

Solution

1. Identify the base and the exponent in the expression. The base is 2 and the exponent is 5

2. Expand the expression by writing the base as a factor the number of times indicated by the exponent.

2×2×2×2×2

3. Multiply the factors sequentially to find the product.

2×2=4

4×2=8

8×2=16

16×2=32

Final Answer

2=32

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