Scientific Notation

Scientific Notation

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is scientific notation?

Back

Scientific notation is a way of expressing numbers that are too large or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form. It is written as a product of a number (between 1 and 10) and a power of ten.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

To convert a number from scientific notation to standard form, multiply the coefficient by 10 raised to the power indicated. For example, 3.2 x 10^3 becomes 3200.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the standard form of 5 x 10^4?

Back

The standard form of 5 x 10^4 is 50,000.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you express 0.00045 in scientific notation?

Back

0.00045 can be expressed in scientific notation as 4.5 x 10^-4.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the standard form of 7.7 x 10^9?

Back

The standard form of 7.7 x 10^9 is 7,700,000,000.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you write 8,000 in scientific notation?

Back

8,000 can be written in scientific notation as 8 x 10^3.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using scientific notation?

Back

The purpose of using scientific notation is to simplify the representation of very large or very small numbers, making them easier to read, write, and calculate.

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