Chapter 10 Exponents and Scientific Notation

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What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of 0?

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1

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How do you convert the number 12,000,000 into scientific notation?

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1.2 x 10^7

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What is the standard form of the number 3.97 x 10^-2?

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0.0397

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What is the process to find the difference between two distances in kilometers?

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Subtract the smaller distance from the larger distance.

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What is the simplified form of y^15?

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y^15

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What is scientific notation?

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A way of expressing numbers as a product of a coefficient and a power of 10.

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What is the general form of scientific notation?

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a x 10^n, where 1 ≤ a < 10 and n is an integer.

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How do you multiply numbers in scientific notation?

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Multiply the coefficients and add the exponents.

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How do you divide numbers in scientific notation?

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Divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents.

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What is the value of 10^3?

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1000