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Name the base in (3a-b)^4

2007-07-02 09:01:27 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

3a-b

Your base is what gets raised to a power, so for this example it is what is in the parenthesis.

2007-07-02 09:05:08 · answer #1 · answered by Becky M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

3a - b is the base in this case.

2007-07-02 16:06:27 · answer #2 · answered by Swamy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i believe the base in an exponential expression is the expression in the bottom..so i'm guessing it would be (3a-b)

2007-07-02 16:05:15 · answer #3 · answered by kanjiita 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋