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Learn how to use exponential notation to simplify repeated multiplication by 10. See how to convert between powers of 10 and standard notation, and practice with questions and tips.
- 4 min
Learn how to multiply by powers of 10 and use exponents as a shorthand for repeated multiplication. See examples, patterns and tips for remembering the order of operations.
- 6 min
- Sal Khan
Blake Edwards's "10" is perhaps the first comedy about terminal yearning. Like all great comedies, it deals with emotions very close to our hearts: In this case, the unutterable poignance of a man's desire for a woman he cannot have.
Learn about the decimal system, number symbolism, and prime numbers related to the number ten. Find out how 10 is the Pythagorean symbol of perfection and the basis of cryptography.
Learn. Multiplying and dividing by powers of 10. Exponents and powers of 10 patterns. Fractions as division by power of 10.
Learn about the number 10, its properties, and how it is written in different numeral systems. Find out why 10 is an important number for humans and how it relates to the decimal system.
Learn what powers of 10 are, how to write them using exponents, and how to read them in decimal and fraction forms. See the powers of 10 chart with positive and negative values, and the names and symbols of some common powers of 10.