Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 5 - Exponents and Polynomials - 5.6 - Integral Exponents and Scientific Notation - Problem Set 5.6 - Page 225: 124

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Scientific notation is incredibly important as it allows a person to display large numbers in a more simple manner. For instance, if you wanted to write out one trillion, it would be far easier to use scientific notation than to write out the number.
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