What is Scientific Notation?

What is Scientific Notation?

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Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of powers of 10, focusing on their base and exponent. It discusses the importance of significant figures in scientific notation, emphasizing that a number must have one significant figure to the left of the decimal point. The tutorial outlines the criteria for a number to be in scientific notation and provides examples and non-examples to illustrate these concepts.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the digits in the number AA123 in the context of scientific notation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is the number 10 not considered valid in scientific notation?

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