Ripping Paper & Exponents Worksheet
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2Ripping Paper & Exponents
Take one piece of paper. Rip it in half. Put the pieces of paper together, and rip them in
half. Put those pieces of paper together, and rip them in half. How many pieces of paper
would there be after 50 rips?
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Rips
Pieces of Paper
0
0
1 = 2
1
1
2 = 2
2
2
4 = 2
3
3
8 = 2
4
4
16 = 2
5
5
32 = 2
6
6
64 = 2
The exponent represents the number of times the paper was ripped.
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