scientific notation

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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 ten.

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How is scientific notation structured?

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It is written as a number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of ten.

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What is the scientific notation for 10,030,400,000?

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1.00304 x 10^10

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How do you convert 8.317 x 10^6 to standard form?

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8,317,000

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What is the standard notation for 8.025 x 10^-8?

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.00000008025

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True or False: The first number in scientific notation must be greater than 1 and less than 10.

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True

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How do you convert 4.3756 x 10^4 to standard form?

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43,756

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What does the exponent in scientific notation indicate?

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It indicates how many places to move the decimal point.

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What is the scientific notation for 0.00045?

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4.5 x 10^-4

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How do you express 5,600,000 in scientific notation?

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5.6 x 10^6