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The practical uses of scientific notation are to compute very large or very small numbers.

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What are the practical uses of scientific notation Why is scientific notation so important in modern-day society Give at least one example?

Tell you what: I'll describe the practical use, and then you can find the example. OK ?The practical use of scientific notation is to greatly simplify the writing, reporting,and remembering of very large and very small numbers.


How do you use scientific notation for 10.03?

Scientific notation takes one digit before the decimal point and uses multiples of 10 to represent the rest of the digits. In this case, scientific notation is not really practical. The answer is 1.003 x 101


What are the uses of scientific notation in chemistry?

The uses of scientific notation in chemistry are to compute very large or very small numbers.


How a dietitian uses scientific notation?

They don't usually.


Is 12.510 to the power of 7 scientific notation why or why not?

It is not. "Scientific notation" uses a base of 10. The correct notation would be 1.251 x 10^8


What are uses for lawrencium?

Any practical uses, only for scientific experiments.


What are the uses of scientific notation?

Scientific notation gives a compact notation, which is especially useful for writing down - and doing calculations with - very large, and very small, numbers.


How does scientific notation make writing certain numbers easier?

Because it uses fewer digits as for example 9,000,000,000,000,000 in scientific notation is 9.0*10^15


What is the use for lawrencium?

Any practical uses, only for scientific experiments.


The uses of scientific notation?

Dealing with numbers that are very large or very small.


If the scientific notation stops at centillion why don't the numbers stop too?

Scientific notation doesn't stop at a centillion. 1 centillion in scientific notation is 1 * 10303, but you can also write 1 * 10304 or even 9 * 109999999 in scientific notation. There is no upper limit to the numbers you can write in scientific notation.


How do you convert 0.000089 into scientific notation?

It is 8.9*10^-5 in scientific notation