Question

Question

Express 48 as a product of prime numbers using exponents.(1 point)
Responses

3 × 42
3 times 4 squared

24 × 3
2 Superscript 4 Baseline times 3

22 × 3 × 4
2 squared times 3 times 4

2 × 3 × 23

Answer 1

To express 48 as a product of prime numbers using exponents, we need to factor 48 into its prime factors.

The prime factorization of 48 is: 48 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 = 2^4 × 3^1

Thus, the correct response is:

2 Superscript 4 Baseline times 3 (which represents \( 2^4 \times 3^1 \)).