Scientific Notation(Positive Exponents)

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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. It is written in the form a x 10^n, where 1 ≤ a < 10 and n is an integer.

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What is the correct format for scientific notation?

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The correct format is a x 10^n, where 'a' is a number between 1 and 10, and 'n' is a positive or negative integer.

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Convert 4.3756 x 10^4 to standard form.

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43,756

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Convert 480,000,000 to scientific notation.

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4.8 x 10^8

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What is the value of 2.035 x 10^4 in standard form?

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20,350

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How do you write 3.46 x 10^3 in standard form?

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3,460

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What is the scientific notation for 147,000,000?

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1.47 x 10^8

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Which of the following is NOT correct scientific notation: 20.35 x 10^4, .2035 x 10^4, 2035^4, 2.035 x 10^4?

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2035^4 is not correct scientific notation.

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What does the exponent in scientific notation represent?

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The exponent indicates how many places to move the decimal point. A positive exponent means to move the decimal to the right, while a negative exponent means to move it to the left.

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Write 0.00043756 in scientific notation.

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4.3756 x 10^-4