Converting Scientific Notation Concepts

Morgan from NurseHub explains a question from the TEAS 7 scientific notation section. The video covers how to express the number 8.29 times 10 to the negative fourth in standard notation. Morgan provides a step-by-step solution, moving the decimal point four places to the left to get 0.000829. The video also reviews incorrect answers and offers tips for distinguishing between standard and scientific notation. Additional resources are available on NurseHub for premium members.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Understanding calculus concepts

• How to solve algebraic equations

• Learning about chemical reactions

• Converting scientific notation to standard notation

When converting 8.29 x 10^-4 to standard notation, in which direction do you move the decimal point?

• To the left

• To the right

• Downwards

• Upwards

How many positions should the decimal point be moved for the number 8.29 x 10^-4?

• Three positions

• Two positions

• Five positions

• Four positions

What is the correct standard notation for 8.29 x 10^-4?

• 0.000829

• 0.00829

• 8.29

• 0.0829

Which of the following is a tip for converting scientific notation to standard notation?

• Always move the decimal to the right

• Write the number as a fraction

• Add zeros to the left of the number

• Move the decimal according to the exponent

What is the scientific notation for the number 82.9?

• 8.29 x 10^1

• 8.29 x 10^-1

• 8.29 x 10^0

• 8.29 x 10^-2

Which answer choice represents 8.29 x 10^-3 in standard notation?

• 0.000829

• 0.00829

• 0.0829

• 8.29

What is the scientific notation for the number 82,900?

• 8.29 x 10^3

• 8.29 x 10^4

• 8.29 x 10^-3

• 8.29 x 10^-4

Which of the following is NOT a correct conversion of scientific notation to standard notation?

• 8.29 x 10^1 = 82.9

• 8.29 x 10^-4 = 0.000829

• 8.29 x 10^-3 = 0.00829

• 8.29 x 10^4 = 0.000829

Where can you find more resources on scientific notation?

• nursehub.com

• scienceworld.com

• mathhub.com

• algebratutor.com