How do you express large numbers in scientific notation?

Use a positive exponent. Example: 5000 = $$ 5 \times 10^3 $$ .

How do you express small numbers in scientific notation?

Use a negative exponent. Example: 0.0005 = $$ 5 \times 10^{-4} $$ .

What is the process for simplifying $$ (4.1 \times 10^6) + (5.5 \times 10^6) $$ ?

Combine coefficients: $$ (4.1 + 5.5) \times 10^6 = 9.6 \times 10^6 $$ .

What is the general form of a number in scientific notation?

$$ a \times 10^n $$ where 1 ≤ a

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What is scientific notation?

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How do you add numbers in scientific notation with different exponents?

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What is the rule for multiplying numbers in scientific notation?

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How do you divide numbers in scientific notation?

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What is the significance of the exponent in scientific notation?

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The exponent indicates the power of 10 by which the coefficient is multiplied, determining the scale of the number.

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How do you convert a number from standard form to scientific notation?

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Move the decimal point to create a coefficient between 1 and 10, and count the number of places moved to determine the exponent.

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What happens when you add two numbers in scientific notation with the same exponent?

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