Imagine we have the number 2 with an exponent of -n. Find the missing exponent or base. The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.
D4 Find the missing exponent or base.
We can follow the steps given below to find the missing exponent. Take the log of both sides. As you mightve noticed an exponential equation is just a special type of equation. First we have to factor the number which does not have exponent.