How to convert a number from scientific notation to a decimal

The video tutorial explains how to shift decimals to the left when dealing with negative numbers. It provides a step-by-step example of moving the decimal point 0.5 units to the left, filling empty spaces with zeros, and concludes with a brief interaction with students to ensure understanding.

What happens to the decimal point when dealing with negative values?

• It moves to the right.

• It moves to the left.

• It stays in the same place.

• It disappears.

How many units to the left is the decimal point moved in the example?

• 3 units

• 5 units

• 2 units

• 4 units

What should be done with the empty spaces after moving the decimal?

• Fill them with ones.

• Leave them empty.

• Fill them with zeros.

• Fill them with nines.

What is the resulting number after moving the decimal in the example?

• 0.00000578

• 0.000000578

• 0.000578

• 0.0000578

What is the tone of the final section of the video?

• Conclusive

• Confusing

• Unrelated

• Inquisitive