4,720,000 = 4.72 × 106
Rewriting Numbers from Standard Form to Scientific Notation 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 100,000,000 100,000,000 1 × 108 8 spaces > 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.000009 0.000009 9 × 10-6 6 spaces < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 75,000 75,000 4 spaces 7.5 × 104 > 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.0076 0.0076 7.6 × 10-3 3 spaces < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 3,160,000,000 3,160,000,000 9 spaces 3.16 × 109 > 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.00000000604 0.00000000604 9 spaces 6.04 × 10-9 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 200,000 × 10 > 1 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.0002 × 10 > 1 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 69,000,000 × 10 > 1 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.00000016 × 10 > 1 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 9,844,000 × 10 > 1 < 1 1. Put the decimal point after the first non-zero digit 2. The absolute value of the exponent is the number of spaces you moved the decimal point PRACTICE: Standard Form to Scientific Notation positive exponents for numbers > 1 negative exponents for numbers < 1 0.00009083 × 10 > 1 < 1 |