$\"\"$ $\"\"$

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The expression is $\"\"$ .

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The base is $\"\"$ .

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The exponent is 2. $\"\"$

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$\"\"$ Means “2 to the second power”

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$\"\"$ (Write the power as product)

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$\"\"$ (Simplify)

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$\"\"$ (Multiply: $\"\"$ ) $\"\"$

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The value of the expression is $\"\"$ .