Scientific Notation Tutorial

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Does 10⁰ = 10?

No. 10¹ = 10. Think of how the pattern goes: If 10² = 100, a one followed by two zeroes, then 10⁰ = a one followed by how many zeroes?

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Scientific Notation Tutorial

Powers of 10 Notation

Does 100 = 10?

No. 101 = 10. Think of how the pattern goes: If 102 = 100, a one followed by two zeroes, then 100 = a one followed by how many zeroes?

Go back and try again.

Does 10⁰ = 10?

No. 10¹ = 10. Think of how the pattern goes: If 10² = 100, a one followed by two zeroes, then 10⁰ = a one followed by how many zeroes?