Going up a few dress sizes can be caused by so many things that it's unlikely your doctor will look at weight gain alone as a potential thyroid disorder symptom. However, weight gain is one of the top reasons women show up in Dr. Millerâs office for a thyroid checkup.
Exponential Notation. Exponential notation is a method in mathematics that allows the representation of numbers in shorter form and aids in mathematical calculations. For example, 1,000,000 can be written as 1 x 10 6.
When dividing numbers written in exponential notation: 1  Divide the digit terms in the normal fashion. 2  Obtain the exponent in the quotient by subtracting the exponent of the divisor from the exponent of the dividend.  If necessary, adjust the exponent to leave just one digit to the left of the decimal point.