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Scientific Notation SWBAT write the scientific notation for numbers given in standard form; write the standard form for numbers given in scientific notation; compare and order numbers in scientific notation
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Scientific Notation What happens to a number when you multiply it by 10? The decimal moves to the right What happens to a number when you divide by 10? The decimal moves to the left
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Scientific Notation Scientific notation A number written as the product of two numbers The first number must be greater than or equal to 1 and less than 10 1 ≤ x < 10 The second number is written as a power of 10
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Examples 2.5 x 10 -3 7.83 x 10 0 2.925 x 10 -2 4.04 x 10 -9 7.1 x 10 -4 6 x 10 7 0.0025 6400 -54,200,000 0.0000909 6,100,000 -0.0000329
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Class work WB page 13, 1-16 Turn in when complete
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Adding/Subtracting Numbers in Scientific Notation Adjust the numbers so the power of ten is the same Add or subtract the decimal factor Keep the power of 10 If the decimal is greater than 10 or less than 1, re-write your answer in scientific notation
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Examples 6.9 X 10 -6 + 5 X 10 -6 9.2 X 10 8 + 6.4 X 10 8 – 2 X 10 8 6.3 X 10 8 – 1.512 X 10 7 5.81 X 10 6 + 4.22 X 10 7
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Class work Worksheet Problem 1, a-f Homework Worksheet
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