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Scientific notation - Coggle Diagram
Scientific notation
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Definitions
Decimal Point: ''A point (small dot) used to separate the whole number part from the fractional part of a number.''
Notation: ''A series or system of written symbols used to represent numbers, amounts, or elements in something such as music or mathematics.''
Powers: ''The power (or exponent) of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.''
Compensate: ''Compensation is a mental math strategy for multi-digit addition that involves adjusting one of the addends to make the equation easier to solve.''
Common Erros
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Sometimes I get confused because I don't know to what place to move the decimals and the hole numbers.
Some time when multiplying and dividing people think that you hace to do it the way it is when adding and subtracting/
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Tips
Tip 2: When dividing you will move the decimal to the left and when multiplying you will move the decimal point to the right.
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Tip 1: Every time you have a exponent and a bas of ten remember that is how many spots you gonna move it or how many zeros you have to add.
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