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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 is 290 in scientific notation?

2.9 x 10², note that the decimal point moved 2 places to the left (from 290 to 2.9) so the exponent is positive 2. If the decimal point moves to the right, then the exponent is negative.

Why do scientist need scientific notation?

To keep the others out, it's more about exclusion than clarity (it makes easy things seem hard). Also the word 'after' is a preposition.

How do you write 4 and 8 thousandths in standard form?

4 and 8 thousandths (4.008) in standard form is 4.008 × 100

What is 29678900522 in scientific notation?

A large number like this would be rounded to 30,000,000,000 and then expressed in scientific notation as: 3.0*1010