A chest has 8 containers. Each container has 8 boxes. Each box has 8 bottles. Each bottle has 8 quarters.

Question

a) write a power to describe the total number of quarters.
b) what is the value of the money in the chest?

Answer 1

a) 8^4 (8 to the fourth power).

b) ($0.25) x 8^4

Do the numbers.

Answer 2

where do you get the 4 from?

Answer 3

Eight compartments are subdivided 4 times

Answer 4

what does that mean?

Answer 5

It means, along with your response, that you are in need of private tutoring.

Answer 6

excuse me , are you helping me are suggesting me something?

Answer 7

Thanks for this.

And oh, that was kinda harsh... Maybe he/she just needs a lil' more of explanation on this one. Hehe

Answer 8

Can u explain the second part and how u did it

Answer 9

dont be rude he just asked a question.

Answer 10

Can u explain the second part and how u did it

Answer 11

drwls has no mercy lol

Answer 12

Dear Kids

Due to 4 compartments
A) 8 ^4

B) 8x8x8x8 = 4096
For each 4096 ÷ 4 = 1024 (Divided by 4 because of quarters)

Answer 13

The above answer is confirmed from the answer key of Nelson