1. A short-hand way of writing large numbers without writing all of the zeros.

2. The Distance From the Sun to the Earth 93,000,000 miles

3.  Move decimal to the left  Leave only one number in front of decimal

4. Step 2 WWrite number without zeros

5. Step 3  Count how many places you moved decimal  Make that your power of ten

6. The power of ten is 7 because the decimal moved 7 places.

7. 993,000,000 --- Standard Form 99.3 x 10 7 --- Scientific Notation

8. 1) 98,500,000 = 9.85 x 10 ? 2) 64,100,000,000 = 6.41 x 10 ? 3) 279,000,000 = 2.79 x 10 ? 4) 4,200,000 = 4.2 x 10 ? Write in scientific notation. Decide the power of ten. 9.85 x 10 7 6.41 x 10 10 2.79 x 10 8 4.2 x 10 6

9. 1) 734,000,000 = ______ x 10 8 2) 870,000,000,000 = ______x 10 11 3) 90,000,000,000 = _____ x 10 10 On these, decide where the decimal will be moved. 1)7.34 x 10 8 2) 8.7 x 10 11 3) 9 x 10 10

10. 1) 50,000 2) 7,200,000 3) 802,000,000,000 Write in scientific notation. 1) 5 x 10 4 2) 7.2 x 10 6 3) 8.02 x 10 11

11. Move the decimal to the right 3.4 x 10 5 in scientific notation 340,000 in standard form 3.40000 --- move the decimal

12.  6.27 x 10 6  9.01 x 10 4  6,270,000  90,100