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CHANGE TO SCIENTIFIC NOTATION:
467,000,000 |
4.67 X 10 ^8
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WRITE IN SCIENTIFIC NOTATION:
0.0000000032 |
3.2 X 10 ^-9
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WHAT IS THE REASON PEOPLE USE SCIENTIFIC NOTATION?
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AS A SHORTCUT FOR LONG NUMBERS
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WRITE THIS IN STANDARD FORM:
9.06 X 10 ^6 |
9,060,000
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WRITE THIS IN STANDARD FORM:
3.68 X 10 ^-9 |
0.00000000368
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WRITE THE BASIC FORMAT FOR SCIENTIFIC NOTATION
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[A NUMBER 1-9] X 10 ^#
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NAME AN EXAMPLE OF A PROFESSION THAT USES SCIENTIFIC NOTATION FOR VERY LARGE NUMBERS
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AN ASTRONOMER
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NAME A PROFESSION THAT USES SCIENTIFIC NOTATION FOR VERY SMALL NUMBERS
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A MICROBIOLOGIST OR PHYSICIST OR CHEMIST
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WHAT DOES THE EXPONENT FOR THE "10" MEAN?
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IT TELLS HOW MANY PLACES TO MOVE THE DECIMAL.
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HOW CAN YOU REMEMBER THAT A NEGATIVE POWER OF 10 MEANS MOVING THE DECIMAL TO THE LEFT NOT THE RIGHT IN STANDARD FORM?
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IT IS LIKE NEGATIVE INTEGERS ALSO TO THE LEFT OF ZERO ON A NUMBER LINE.
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