Scientific Notation Basics
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What is the scientific notation for the number 45000?

  • 4.5 x 10^4 (correct)
  • 45 x 10^3
  • 0.45 x 10^5
  • 4.5 x 10^5
  • What is one key step in converting a large number to scientific notation?

  • Add a decimal point at the end of the number.
  • Adjust the number so it is between one and ten. (correct)
  • Substitute the number with its square root.
  • Multiply the number by ten.
  • What does the exponent represent when writing a number in scientific notation?

  • The total number of digits in the original number.
  • The number of times the base is multiplied by itself. (correct)
  • The sum of the digits in the original number.
  • The position of the decimal point in the number.
  • How is the scientific notation of a number like 0.00076 expressed?

    <p>7.6*10^{-4}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When converting a number to scientific notation, what should you do with the decimal point?

    <p>Move it to create a number between one and ten.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the expression 5.6*10^3, what does the '3' indicate?

    <p>The number of times to multiply 5.6 by ten.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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