Question

Identify the base and the exponent.
negative 3 x Superscript 5
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Part 1
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Answer 1

In the expression \(-3x^5\), the base and the exponent can be identified as follows:

- The base is \(x\).
- The exponent is \(5\).

So, the base is \(x\).