When multiplying and dividing numbers expressed in scientific notation, different sets of rules must be followed.
Watch the following video to learn more about multiplying and dividing numbers in scientific notation.
Source: Scientific Notation: Multiplication and Division, Tdewitt451, YouTube
Let’s practice multiplying and dividing numbers that are expressed in scientific notation.
Practice Problem 1: (9.54 × 101) × (5.10 × 103)
Practice Problem 2: (2.88 × 106) ÷ (4.21 × 102)