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How does scientific notation work?
Scientific notation represents a number as a coefficient between 1 and 10, multiplied by a power of 10. For example, 3,000,000 can be written as 3 x 10^6 in scientific notation. The exponent tells you how many times to multiply the coefficient by 10.