Dividing Scientific Notation Numbers

To divide numbers in scientific notation:

  • Divide the base numbers
  • Subtract the exponents of the tens
  • Adjust the base number to have one digit before the decimal point by raising or lowering the resulting exponent of the ten

Dividing Scientific Notation Numbers

 x10
 
 ÷   x10
 
 =   x10
 
    

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