1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,820 2 00:00:00,820 --> 00:00:05,930 Write 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 3 00:00:05,929 --> 00:00:11,640 times 6 in exponential notation. 4 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:13,260 So what's going on over here? 5 00:00:13,259 --> 00:00:16,589 Well, we have 6 multiplied by itself how many times? 6 00:00:16,589 --> 00:00:20,030 Let's see, that's 6 times 1, then 6 times 2 is that. 7 00:00:20,030 --> 00:00:22,330 That's 6 times-- well, it's not 6 times 2. 8 00:00:22,329 --> 00:00:24,489 It's 6 times itself two times. 9 00:00:24,489 --> 00:00:28,149 Remember, 6 times itself two times would be 36. 10 00:00:28,149 --> 00:00:30,359 6 times 2 would only be 12. 11 00:00:30,359 --> 00:00:36,719 So we have one 6, two 6, three 6, four 6, five 6's, six 6's, 12 00:00:36,719 --> 00:00:39,240 seven 6's, eight 6's. 13 00:00:39,240 --> 00:00:43,469 So we're multiplying 6 by itself eight times. 14 00:00:43,469 --> 00:00:46,379 To write this in exponential notation, we would say that 15 00:00:46,380 --> 00:00:55,180 this is equal to 6 to the eighth power, which is 16 00:00:55,179 --> 00:00:58,549 literally equal to 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 6 times 17 00:00:58,549 --> 00:01:00,219 6 times 6 times 6. 18 00:01:00,219 --> 00:01:04,670 Now, I want to make it very clear this is NOT, this is 19 00:01:04,670 --> 00:01:10,500 NOT, this is NOT equal to 6 times 8. 20 00:01:10,500 --> 00:01:13,109 21 00:01:13,109 --> 00:01:15,929 6 times 8 will only be 48. 22 00:01:15,930 --> 00:01:19,680 6 to the eighth power is a super huge number. 23 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:23,580 6 times 6 is 36, and you're going to multiply that times 24 00:01:23,579 --> 00:01:24,879 6, which is what? 25 00:01:24,879 --> 00:01:27,359 That's like 36 times-- that's what? 26 00:01:27,359 --> 00:01:31,370 216, and you keep multiplying it by 6, you get some huge 27 00:01:31,370 --> 00:01:31,990 number here. 28 00:01:31,989 --> 00:01:33,689 This number right here. 29 00:01:33,689 --> 00:01:37,120 It's worthwhile to point out this number is huge. 30 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:40,320 31 00:01:40,319 --> 00:01:43,869 This number right here, not so huge. 32 00:01:43,870 --> 00:01:45,250 It is not huge. 33 00:01:45,250 --> 00:01:46,319 So don't get confused. 34 00:01:46,319 --> 00:01:50,309 If you see 6 to the eighth power, it's 6 times itself 35 00:01:50,310 --> 00:01:54,109 eight times, not 6 times 8. 36 00:01:54,109 --> 00:01:54,399