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Grade 6 whole-number exponents worksheets
6.EE.A.1 Number and operations
Printable whole-number exponents worksheets for grade 6, aligned to Common Core standard 6.EE.A.1. Repeated multiplication.
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Sample problems
- Evaluate: 7^2 49
- Evaluate: 2^3 8
- Evaluate: 2^2 4
- Evaluate: 6^3 216
- Evaluate: 5^3 125
- Evaluate: 6^2 36
- Evaluate: 7^3 343
- Evaluate: 4^2 16
These eight are one sample at medium difficulty — the generator makes a different set every time.
A worked example
Evaluate: 7^2 49
- The exponent says how many times to multiply the base by itself
- 7 × 7 = 49
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About these worksheets
Number work rewards repetition with different numbers rather than the same sheet twice. Every sheet is generated fresh, so you can print a new one on the same skill as often as you need — different numbers, same difficulty.
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