Learning Outcomes
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Use the definition of a negative exponent
- Simplify expressions with integer exponents
- Convert from decimal notation to scientific notation
- Convert scientific notation to decimal form
- Multiply and divide using scientific notation
readiness quiz
Before you get started, take this readiness quiz.
- What is the place value of the 6 in the number 64,891?If you missed this problem, review [link].
- Name the decimal 0.0012.If you missed this problem, review [link].
- Subtract: 5−(−3).If you missed this problem, review [link].