Dividing with scientific notation made easy. In the video, scholars see how to use scientific notation to divide numbers. Along the way, they learn how to identify and convert values in scientific notation.

Concepts

scientific notation, dividing decimals

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Pause video to have the class perform operations before viewing the answer

Classroom Considerations

• Learners should have experience with converting numbers to scientific notation
• Pupils need facility with the Quotient Rule and Product Rules for exponents

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Shows all steps in division and simplification

Cons

• All problems follow the same pattern, resulting in a decimal to the tenths place times a negative power of 10