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The base is the number that tells you to square a number.
The base is the number that tells you to square a number.
The base is the number being multiplied by itself a given number of times.
The base is the number being multiplied by itself a given number of times.
The base is the number that tells you how many times to multiply by itself.
The base is the number that tells you how many times to multiply by itself.
The base is the biggest number in the expression.
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The correct definition of the word "base" in a mathematical expression that contains an exponent is:
The base is the number being multiplied by itself a given number of times.
In an expression like \( a^n \), \( a \) is the base, and it is multiplied by itself \( n \) times.
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