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How to Use Exponents to Write down Multiplication Expressions?

How to Use Exponents to Write down Multiplication Expressions?

How to use exponents to write down multiplication expressions, step by step: the rule in plain language, solved examples worked one line at a time, and practice questions so you can try it yourself before moving on. Open the solver in full screen → When you multiply the same number by itself several times, writing […]

How to Solve Absolute Values and Opposites of Rational Numbers?

How to Solve Absolute Values and Opposites of Rational Numbers?

The absolute value of a rational number is its distance from zero, so it is never negative; the opposite of a number is the same distance from zero on the other side. That is why a number and its opposite share an absolute value. The examples below work through both, with practice problems.

How to Use Strip Models to Identify Equivalent Expressions?

How to Use Strip Models to Identify Equivalent Expressions?

How to Use Exponents to Write Powers of Ten?

How to Use Exponents to Write Powers of Ten?

How to Solve Prime Factorization with Exponents?

How to Solve Prime Factorization with Exponents?

How to Solve Word Problems Involving Comparing Percent and Fractions?

How to Solve Word Problems Involving Comparing Percent and Fractions?

How to Solve Word Problems Involving the Percentage of a Number?

How to Solve Word Problems Involving the Percentage of a Number?

How to Use Grid Models to Convert Fractions to Percentages?

How to Use Grid Models to Convert Fractions to Percentages?

How to Solve the Absolute Value of Rational Numbers?

How to Solve the Absolute Value of Rational Numbers?

How to Identify Expressions and Equations?

How to Identify Expressions and Equations?

How to Solve Integers Inequalities involving Absolute Values?

How to Solve Integers Inequalities involving Absolute Values?

Solving Percentage Word Problems

Solving Percentage Word Problems