Scientific Notation

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What is scientific notation?

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

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What is the standard form of 3.2 x 10^3?

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3200

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How do you convert 125,678,000 to scientific notation?

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1.25678 x 10^8

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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 0.000398?

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3.98 x 10^-4

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Which of the following is correctly written in scientific notation? 8.2 x 10^2, 82 x 10^7, 3.45 x 9^4

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8.2 x 10^2

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What does a negative exponent in scientific notation indicate?

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The number is less than 1.

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Convert 0.00000567 to scientific notation.

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5.67 x 10^-6

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What is the standard form of 7.82 x 10^-6?

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0.00000782

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How do you express 450,000 in scientific notation?

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4.5 x 10^5