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Mbm2000 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

How should I read these: 3 ^ 4 , 2 ^ 3

Hi,
I have a problem with reading numbers with exponents such as:
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please help.
thanks
  

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"three to the fourth power"

  • "three to the fourth power"
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"three to the fourth power"
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you can read it 3 power 4 also...
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Hi,
I've neve heard '3 power 4'.

I'd say '3 to the power of 4', '3 to the fourth power', or more commonly, '3 to the fourth'.

Clive
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yeah you r right, but some times for simplicity instead of saying "3 to the power of 4" it can be said "3 power 4" just for simplification

Moustafa

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