Scientific Notation

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What is scientific notation?

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A way of expressing numbers that are too large or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form, using powers of ten.

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Convert 950,000 into scientific notation.

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9.5 x 10^5

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Convert 7.1 x 10^4 to standard notation.

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71,000

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What does a negative exponent indicate in scientific notation?

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The original number was a really small number.

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How do you write 4.3756 x 10^4 in standard form?

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43,756

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Convert 0.068 into scientific notation.

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6.8 x 10^-2

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What is the standard form of 1.2 x 10^3?

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1,200

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How do you express 0.00045 in scientific notation?

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4.5 x 10^-4

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What is the value of 10^0?

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1

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Convert 3.6 x 10^-5 to standard notation.

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0.000036