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What does 10 4 mean?

It means 10 multiplied 4 times

  10 4 = 10 × 10 × 10 × 10

 

Similarly

     5 2 = 5 × 5

     2 3 = 2 × 2 × 2

     4 8 = 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4 × 4

     3 5 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3

 

Here,

  10 4 is called 10 to the power of 4

  5 2 is called 5 to the power of 2 or 5 squared

  2 3 is called 2 to the power of 3 or 2 cubed

  4 8 is called 4 to the power of 8

  3 5 is called 3 to the power of 5

 

 

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Davneet Singh has done his B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has been teaching from the past 14 years. He provides courses for Maths, Science, Social Science, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science at Teachoo.