Practice: Convert the following scientific notation values into standard notation.
a) 1.25 x 10-4
b) 3.20 x 10-9
c) 1.6100 x 104
Scientific notation is used to turn small or large inconvenient numbers into manageable ones.
Concept #1: Format for Scientific Notation
Example #1: Which of the following scientific notation values is written correctly?
Concept #2: Scientific Notation to Standard Notation
Practice: Convert the following scientific notation values into standard notation.
a) 1.25 x 10-4
b) 3.20 x 10-9
c) 1.6100 x 104
Concept #3: Standard Notation to Scientific Notation
Practice: Convert the following standard notation values into scientific notation.
a) 377,000
b) 0.000101
c) 707.82
