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PS · Problem Solving
505-555
Exponents/Powers
Determine the units digit of 245^245.
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1
5
Correct
C
9
D
3
E
7
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To find the units digit of 245^245, we focus on the units digit of the base, which is 5. The units digit…
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ThomasOct 26, 2024
this helped me
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ChahitaNov 24, 2024
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What this question tests
What it tests
Your grasp of exponent rules — multiplying and dividing powers, power-of-a-power, and negative/zero exponents.
Common trap
Adding exponents when multiplying bases that have the same exponent, or confusing (x^a)^b with x^(a·b).
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Difficulty
505-555
Type
PS
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