Express each prize as a power (assume that the amount won each day is multiplied by the same number to get the winnings the next day)

Question

Express each prize as a power (assume that the amount won each day is multiplied by the same number to get the winnings the next day)

Answer 1

Alana: Let the winnings on the first day be w. Then winnings on the second day are w x w = w^2. Winnings on the third day are (w^2)(w) = w^3. Winnings on the n-th day are w^n. (as power of w). Dr. G.