Scientific Notation - Multiplication and Division Flashcards
1
Q
In Scientific Notation, what is the number before the multiplication called?
A
The Coefficient.
2
Q
What is the power called in the 10^x?
A
The Exponent.
3
Q
How do you divide in Scientific Notation?
A
If two numbers are to be divided, the coefficients are divided and the exponents subtracted.
4
Q
How do you multiply in Scientific Notation?
A
If two numbers are to be multiplied, the coefficients are multiplied and the exponents added.