Mastering Powers and Exponents with Your Scientific Calculator

Mastering Powers and Exponents with Your Scientific Calculator

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Mathematics, Science

10th Grade - University

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The video tutorial by Miss C explains how to use a scientific calculator to find powers and exponents. It covers the use of specific calculator buttons, including those for squaring, exponentiation, fractions, and negative numbers. The tutorial provides step-by-step examples for calculating powers such as 3^2, 3^5, 4^(1/2), and 10^-2, highlighting common mistakes and how to avoid them.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What mistake do people often make when entering negative exponents into a calculator?

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How do you correctly input a negative exponent in a scientific calculator?

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What is the value of 10 raised to the power of -2?

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