Answer the WARM-UP QUESTIONS on your classwork sheet If you finish with all of these things read over the classwork sheet and predict todays objectives TODAYS OBJECTIVES I can write numbers in scientific notation and standard notation I can use exponent rules to simplify expression with scientific notation DISTANCE TO THE SUN POLLEN GRAINS CLOSEST GALAXY ATOMS EXIT TICKET 2/13/2014 1. What is scientific notation used for? 2. Why would we use it instead of standard notation?
1. Simplify the following: (4 x 10^2)^5 2. (8 x 10^-5)(7 x 10^-3)