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8th Math Mod2
Scientific Notation
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| base | when a number is raised to a power, the number that is used as a factor is the base |
| exponent | the number that indicates how many times the base is used as a factor |
| standard notation | a number as it is normally written |
| power | a number produced by raising a base to an exponent. |
| scientific notation | a number between 1 and less than 10 times a power of 10 |