Interpreting Scientific Notation Generated by Technology

The video tutorial explains how to interpret scientific notation as displayed on scientific calculators. It covers the format of scientific notation, how calculators use the letter 'E' to denote exponents, and how to interpret different calculator displays. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using common math sense when dealing with very large or small numbers, especially when they are converted to scientific notation by calculators.

Describe how the letter 'E' is used in scientific notation on calculators and what it signifies.

What should you keep in mind when using a scientific calculator for very large or very small numbers?