Scientific Notation
by Dariana Gomez
Why scientific notation?
We use scientific notation because it easier that to write out the whole number and because it helps you understand where decimals go.
how many bones does the normal human body have?
# of bones:206
scientific notation:0.0206*10^1
starting number:0.o206
scientific notation:0.0206*10^1
starting number:0.o206
how many employee's does Starbuck's have all over the world ?
employee's:200,000
scientific notation:2.00*10^5
starting number:2.00
scientific notation:2.00*10^5
starting number:2.00
how many cars are owned by americans?
Car's: 254.4 million
starting number: 2.544
scientific notation: 2.544*10^2