How Exponents Work: Bases, Powers, and Special Rules

Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel

This educational video provides a clear and accessible introduction to the mathematical concept of exponents. Hosted by a friendly presenter, the video defines exponents as repeated multiplication, distinguishing them from the basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It uses visual aids and step-by-step breakdowns to explain the structure of exponential notation, specifically identifying the "base" and the "exponent" (or power) using the example of 3 to the 4th power.