![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/steps_images/step1.JPG\")
The expression is ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=6872f0c83c38218d9e0e4308f0fca027.png\")
The base is 3.
\The exponent is 5.
\![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/steps_images/step2.JPG\")
\\
![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=6872f0c83c38218d9e0e4308f0fca027.png\")
means 3 to the fifth power
![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=9542f103d62ee16c12a4d36a667d9c8e.png\")
(Write the power as product)
![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=4b80ac7c684e50b0605212d020b22b10.png\")
(Multiply ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=443bc6ec8373f358d597dde336302a2b.png\")
)
![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
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The value of the expression is ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=ce71be17b741702c2b75bdf17aad4da9.png\")
.