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Why it is important to use power-of-ten notation when expressing very large or very small numbers?
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∙ 11y ago
because itll make your mama so happy!
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∙ 11y ago
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Working with both large and small, can be cumbersome and prone to error. For this reason we use a power of ten notation.
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What are the advantages of expressing numbers in scientific notation?
The advantage of expressing numbers in scientific notation is that they are more compact.
When subtracting numbers in scientific notation what you do with exponents?
yes its really important
What is the method of properly expressing measured numbers?
Significant figure
Write an interval notation?
Interval notation is a method of writing down a set of numbers. An example of this is all numbers that are greater than five.Ê
Express a numbers of scientific notation?
how to express scientific notation to a simle number
What are the advantages of expressing numbers in scientific notation?
The advantage of expressing numbers in scientific notation is that they are more compact.
What is a type of notation expressing very large or very small numbers?
Scientific notation
What advantage of expressing numbers in the scientific notation?
Less digits are needed for very large numbers
When is expressing using scientific notation useful?
When numbers are tremendously large or small.
What is a more compact method of expressing large numbers and vary small decimal numbers?
It is scientific notation.
How do you do numbers in standard notation?
Quite easy! Standard notation refers to expressing a number in its 'normal' form. For example, the number 50 is simply 50 in standard notation.
How do you get a standard notation from a scientific notation?
Scientific notation is just a short hand way of expressing gigantic numbers like 1,300,000 or incredibly small numbers like 0.0000000000045. Also known as exponential form, scientific notation has been one of the oldest mathematical approaches. It is favored by many practitioner. If numbers are too big or too small to be simply calculated, people refer to scientific notation to handle these circumstances. This method is used by engineers, mathematicians, scientists. An example of scientific notation is 1.3 ×106 which is just a different way of expressing the standard notation of the number 1,300,000. Standard notation is the normal way of writing numbers.
What is scientiic notation?
A method of expressing numbers in terms of a decimal number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of 10. The scientific notation for 10,492, for example, is 1.0492 × 104.
How do you express the result in large numbers?
Expressing the result of a very large number or even a very small number is what we call scientific notation.
What are the rules when expressing a long mathematical expression to scientific notation form?
Scientific notation is of little use for long mathematical expressions. It is used to express very large or very small numbers - not expressions.
When subtracting numbers in scientific notation what you do with exponents?
yes its really important
What are some real life uses for scientific notation?
Scientific notation is a short hand way of expressing numbers that are very large or very small such as 10,000,000 = 1.0*107 or 0.0000001 = 1.0*10-7
