Scientific Notation

Subject: Compulsory Maths

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Scientific notation is the way that scientists easily handle very large numbers or very small numbers.
Scientific notation can be used to turn 0.0000053 into 5.3 x 10^-6
A power of ten with a positive exponent, such as 10⁵, means the decimal was moved to the left.
A power of ten with a negative exponent, such as 10^-5, means decimal was moved to the right.