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How can exponents help you find the area of a rectangle if each side length is multiplied by x?

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Exponents can make the problem smaller and look less confusing. If you see a problem with  5*5*5*5*5*5*5*5 then you're going to eventually loose count and will have to keep repeating. But if you put 5 to the 8th power then you know right away just to multiply 5, (8) times,