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How does the Scientific Notation Calculator work?
Free Scientific Notation Calculator - * Converts a number into scientific notation and determines order of magnitude
* converts scientific notation to a number (standard notation). Also handles scientific notation operations.
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What 1 formula is used for the Scientific Notation Calculator?

a x (10n) where 1 ≤ a ≤ 10 and n is the order of magnitude

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What 4 concepts are covered in the Scientific Notation Calculator?
exponent
The power to raise a number
order of magnitude
An order-of-magnitude difference between two values is a factor of 10
N = a * 102
power
how many times to use the number in a multiplication
scientific notation
a way of expressing numbers that are too large or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
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