what does scientific notation mean?

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dan815 · Answer

anonymous · Answer

basically its when there are too many 0 for a number so those 0's turn into an exponent. like this one:

10,000,000,000. to many 0's so we oh! turn it into this! 10^9

anonymous · Answer

scientific notation is how scientists write large numbers.

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zzr0ck3r · Answer

It is not only zeros @FrostFlare23 

$3487456=3.487456\times 10^6$

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kobi · Answer

Scientific notation is a way to make these numbers easier to work with. In scientific notation, you move the decimal place until you have a number between 1 and 10. Then you add a power of ten that tells how many places you moved the decimal.