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Standard Form
Power of 10
Negative Power of 10
Standard Form
10 = 101
100 = 10 × 10 = 102
1000 = 10 × 10 × 10 = 103
10 000 = 10 × 10 × 10 × 10 = 104
2 ×1015 , 2 E
15
or 2 15
A number
A power of
between 1 × 10
and 10
5.97 × 1024 kg
1.3 × 10-4 m.
A number A negative
between 1 and 10 power of 10
0.0006 = 6 × 10-4
8 × 10-4 = 0.0008
= 14.4 × 108
= 0.25 × 10-13
distance distance
Rearrange speed = to give time =
time speed
8.32 × 107
Time to reach Mars =
2.6 × 103
= 3.2 × 104 hours
This is This is
8.32 ÷ 2.6 107 ÷ 103
You can enter 3.2 × 104 into your calculator using the EXP key:
3 . 2 EXP 4