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Fill in the blanks.A positive number is written in scientific notation when it is written in the form $N \times$ _____ where $1 \leq N<10$ and $n$ is an ___.
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It is a way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form. It is commonly used in mathematics and science because it can simplify certain arithmetic operations. Show more…
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