Writing Scientific Notation
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Meghan Brandstetter
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Writing Scientific Notation
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Scientific Notation
The 1st number is always between 1 and 10
The 2nd number has a base of 10 with an exponent.
The exponent tells you how many places to move the decimal point.
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Large Numbers Have Positive Exponents
When starting with a large number, move the decimal point to the left until you create a number between 1 and 10.
Count how many times you moved the decimal point. This is your exponent.
To convert scientific notation back to standard form, just move the decimal point to the right the same number as the exponent.
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Small Numbers will have Negative Exponents
When starting with a number less than 1, move to decimal point to the right until you create a number between 1 and 10.
Count how many times you moved the decimal point. This number is your exponent.
To convert scientific notation back to standard form, just move the decimal point to the left the same number as the exponent.
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