Scientific notation is a way of representing numbers, usually very large or very small, in the form
a*10b where 1 ≤ |a| < 10 is a decimal number and b is an integer (negative or positive).
a is called the mantissa and b is called the exponent.
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Scientific notation is a way of representing numbers, usually very large or very small, in the form a*10^b where 1 <= |a| < 10 is a decimal number and b is an integer (negative or positive). a is called the mantissa and b is called the exponent.
Scientific notation is not a problem that needs to be "solved".
The steps, in order, will depend on what you wish to do: convert from normal to scientific notation, the converse, perform one of the basic operations of arithmetic on numbers in scientific notation.
It is 8.9*10^-5 in scientific notation
It is "(scientific notation)".
An expression in scientific notation consists of two parts: the coefficient and the power of 10. The coefficient is a number between 1 and 10, representing the significant digits of the number. The power of 10 indicates the magnitude of the number.