Scientific Notation and Standard Notation

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How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

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5 x 10^-4

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Scientific Notation is made up of two number parts. The second part is a power of base 10. True or False?

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True

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How would you write -5.6 x 10^-3 in standard form?

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-0.0056

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If the exponent is a positive number, what will happen? You will get a large number or a smaller number?

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You will get a large number.

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

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43,756

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What is scientific notation?

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A way to express very large or very small numbers using powers of 10.

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What is the standard form of 3.2 x 10^2?

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320

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What does the exponent in scientific notation indicate?

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The number of places the decimal point moves.

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Convert 0.00000789 to scientific notation.

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7.89 x 10^-6

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What is the standard form of 1.2 x 10^5?

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120,000