Scientific Notation Conversions Practice

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What is scientific notation?

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A short way to write really long numbers.

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How do you write 8.317 x 10^6 in standard form?

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8,317,000

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Scientific Notation is made up of two number parts. The first part should be a number between 1 and 100. True or False?

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False

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If the exponent is a positive number, what will happen?

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You will get a large number.

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Convert to scientific notation: 520,000,000

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5.2 x 10^8

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What is the purpose of scientific notation?

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To simplify the representation of very large or very small numbers.

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What is the standard form of 3.5 x 10^4?

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35,000

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How do you convert 0.00045 to scientific notation?

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4.5 x 10^-4

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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 to standard form: 7.1 x 10^3

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7,100