Answer:
An exponent is a number or letter written above and to the right of a mathematical expression called the base. It indicates that the base is to be raised to a certain power. x is the base and n is the exponent or power
Example:
[tex]5^{2}[/tex] = 25
not 5x2
5x5
the numeber times the number itself by how many times the exponet says.
***i hope i was clear! ^^
