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Explain how to convert numbers from standard form to scientific.

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Answer:

Start by moving the decimal place in the number until you have a coefficient between 1 and 10. The number of places to the left that you had to move the decimal point is the exponent. so for example, 0.000345 would be 3.45(10)^4

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