What is the definition of scientific notation

What is the definition of scientific notation

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial introduces scientific notation, explaining its form as a * 10^N, and its use in representing very large or small numbers. It highlights common mistakes students make when converting between scientific notation and whole numbers or decimals. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding that the value of 'a' must be between 1 and less than 10. The video concludes with final thoughts and examples to reinforce the concepts.

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What common mistake do students make when dealing with scientific notation?

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Why is it important to understand the conversion between scientific notation and whole numbers or decimals?

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