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Scientific Notation

Scientific notation is the expression of a number based on the largest exponent of 10 for its value, where the form is a decimal number A x 10n.

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What are the parts of scientific notation?

The parts are

1) A Decimal (.)

2) An Exponent (2)

3) An Operation ( +, -, x, /)

4) A negative or positive sign ( +, -)

5) A constant, base or number. ( Meaning the first number) Ex. (2.56)x103

(The part in the parenthesis is the constant, base or number)

P.S The parenthesis are only used for my example to show where the constant was, they aren't necessary.

How do you write the standard form for 31 hundred-thousandths?

The standard form for 31 hundred-thousandths (0.00031*) in standard form is: 3.1 × 10-4

*this is the standard notation

Give the examples of scientific notation?

Average distance from the earth to the sun = 1.496*1011 metres.

Speed of light in vacuum = 3.0*108 metres per xecond.

How is 22 written in scientific notation?

Rewrite the number as 22.0. Shift a decimal place left from the starting position, so the exponent for base 10 is 1. Hence, in scientific notation, we have...

2.2 x 10.

What is .01 to the 4th power?

It is: 0.00000001 or as 1.0*10^-8 in scientific notation