The difference of writing 1000000000000 or 1x10^12
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200,000 in Scientific Notation = 2 x 105
Scientific notation provides a compact and clear way to express very large and very small numbers.
Using scientific notation reduces the need to write out very large or very small numbers as the following examples show:- 1,000,000,000,000 = 1.0*1012 in scientific notation 0.0000000001 = 1.0*10-10 in scientific notation
The point of using scientific notation is to compute very large or very small numbers.
0.0000072 in Scientific Notation = 7.2 x 10-6