Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Number Representation and Calculation - 4.2 Number Bases in Positional Systems - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 226: 2

Answer

$5^2; \\5^1 \text{ or } 5; \\1$

Work Step by Step

The expanded form of $324_{\text{five}}$ is: $=(3 \times 5^2) + (2 \times 5^1) + (4 \times 1)$ Thus, the missing expressions in the given statement (in order) are: $5^2; \\5^1 \text{ or } 5; \\1$
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