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In what type of situation is it easy to compare two numbers written in scientific notation? Give an answer in a complete sentence.
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In what type of situation is it easy to compare two numbers written in scientific notation?

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To compare two numbers given in Scientific notation, first compare the exponents. The one with the greater exponent will be greater. If the exponent is the same, compare the two numbers that are being multiplied by comparing their decimals.
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