Mastering Adding and Subtracting with Scientific Notation

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Converting scientific notation to standard form

• Multiplying scientific notation

• Adding and subtracting scientific notation

• Dividing scientific notation

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

When adding 2.4 x 10^3 and 3.7 x 10^3, what is the result?

• 5.1 x 10^4

• 6.1 x 10^3

• 5.1 x 10^3

• 6.1 x 10^4

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

What must be true about the exponents when adding or subtracting numbers in scientific notation?

• They must be negative

• One must be zero

• They must match

• They must be different

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How do you adjust the exponent when moving the decimal to the left?

• Exponent decreases

• Exponent remains the same

• Exponent becomes zero

• Exponent increases

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

What is the result of adding 2.4 x 10^4 and 1.7 x 10^3 after adjusting the exponents?

• 2.57 x 10^4

• 2.57 x 10^3

• 25.7 x 10^4

• 25.7 x 10^3

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

When subtracting 3.4 x 10^-4 from 8.9 x 10^-2, what is the first step?

• Convert to standard form

• Multiply the numbers

• Directly subtract the numbers

• Adjust the exponents to match

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

What is the result of subtracting 3.4 x 10^-4 from 8.9 x 10^-2 after adjusting the exponents?

• 8.866 x 10^-2

• 8.866 x 10^-4

• 0.866 x 10^-2

• 0.866 x 10^-4

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How do you adjust the exponent when moving the decimal to the right?

• Exponent becomes zero

• Exponent increases

• Exponent remains the same

• Exponent decreases

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

What is the result of adding 2.3 x 10^-3 and 4.5 x 10^-4 after adjusting the exponents?

• 27.5 x 10^-4

• 27.5 x 10^-3

• 2.75 x 10^-4

• 2.75 x 10^-3

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

What does a negative exponent indicate about the size of the number?

• The number is zero

• The number is greater than 1

• The number is negative

• The number is between 0 and 1

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1