{"id":1108,"date":"2022-04-14T07:03:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T07:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/article-test-new\/?page_id=1108"},"modified":"2023-02-23T10:24:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T10:24:33","slug":"standard-form-definition-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form","title":{"rendered":"Standard Form \u2013 Definition with Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns eplus-wrapper is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column eplus-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tMath-Vocabulary\n<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-97ffb39e-9dc2-4409-8ef9-9bb33b739bbb\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\"\n                    data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \"><ul><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#0-what-is-standard-form>What is Standard Form?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#1-examples-of-standard-form-of-numbers>Examples of Standard Form of Numbers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#2-real-life-examples-of-standard-form>Real-Life Examples of Standard Form<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#5-solved-examples-of-standard-form>Solved Examples of Standard Form<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#6-practice-problems-of-standard-form>Practice Problems of Standard Form<\/a><\/li><li><a href=https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/algebra\/standard-form#7-frequently-asked-questions-of-standard-form>Frequently Asked Questions of Standard Form<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-what-is-standard-form\">What is Standard Form?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Did you know that Earth is 4,543,000,000 years old? We know you skipped past all those zeroes, so we will give you a simpler way of saying it: Earth is 4.543 billion years old. Do you see how reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/number\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">numbers<\/a> a certain way makes them easier to understand? That\u2019s why all the mathematicians in the world decided to agree on some rules on writing mathematical concepts so that it is convenient for everyone to read, write, and work with. This particular way is called the standard form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-2-01.png\" alt=\"Standard Forms of Numbers\" class=\"wp-image-3738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-2-01.png 680w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-2-01-300x241.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">All of the things you see in math, like numbers or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/fractions\/fraction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">fractions<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/equation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">equations<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/expression\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">expressions<\/a>, have a standard form defined for them. <strong>We can think of the standard form as the most common way of representing a mathematical element<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Let\u2019s look at the standard form of some common mathematical elements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Whole Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">You can <strong>define <\/strong>the standard form of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/whole-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">whole number<\/a> as follows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><em>Any number that we can write as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">decimal number<\/a>, between 1.0 and 10.0, multiplied by a power of 10, is said to be in standard form.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><em>For example, take the number 123,000,000; an easier way of writing this number is \u200b\u200b<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><em>1.23 \u00d7 10<\/em><em><sup>8<\/sup><\/em><em>;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">If you observe carefully, 1.23 is a decimal number between 1.0 and 10.0 and so we have the standard form of 123,000,000 as 1.23 \u00d7 10<sup>8<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"recommended-games-container-id\" class=\"recommended-games-container\"><h4 class=\"recommended-games-container-headline\">Recommended Games<\/h4><div class=\"recommended-games-container-slides\"><div class=\"game-card-container-outer\">\r\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/s\/math-games\/add-multiples-of-100-in-unit-form\" data-vars-ga-category=\"splashlearn_vocab\" 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});\n    <\/script><h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-examples-of-standard-form-of-numbers\">Examples of Standard Form of Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">14,300,000 in the standard form is 1.43 \u00d7 10<sup>7<\/sup>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">3000 in the standard form is 3 \u00d7 10\u00b3.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Some other examples are 1.98 \u2715 10\u00b9\u00b3 and&nbsp; 0.76 \u2715 10\u00b9\u00b3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Factoid: \u201cStandard Form\u201d is also called \u201cScientific Notation\u201d depending on the mathematical lingo of the country you are in. In the United Kingdom and the countries that follow the same conventions as the United Kingdom, the term \u201cScientific Notation\u201d is most commonly used whereas in countries that follow the US conventions majorly refer to this form of writing as the \u201cStandard Form\u201d.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Example 1: Consider the number 81,900,000,000,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Write the first number: <strong>8<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Add a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-point\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">decimal point<\/a> after this and write the remaining non-zero numbers: <strong>8.19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Now count the number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/number-sense\/digit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">digits<\/a> after <strong>8.<\/strong> There are <strong>13<\/strong> digits. 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electron.<br>A proton and a neutron weigh equally, 1.67 \u00d7 10\u201327 kg.<br>The weight of an electron is 9.11 \u00d7 10\u201331 kg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Many other quantities, such as the size of planets, the size of microorganisms, the size of microchips, and the country&#8217;s population are all expressed in standard form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Fractions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">A fraction is said to be in standard form when both the numerator and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/fractions\/denominator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">denominator<\/a> are <em>co-prime<\/em> numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Factoid: Two numbers are said to be co-prime when their only common divisor(or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/multiplication\/factor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">factor<\/a>) is 1. For example, 2 and 3, 4 and 9, 6 and 13. By virtue, two prime numbers are always co-prime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><em>For example, <\/em>the fraction&nbsp; \u215a&nbsp; is a standard fraction because the numerator 5 and denominator 6 do not have only 1 as their common <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/division\/divisor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">divisor<\/a>, whereas the fraction 4\/8 is not a standard fraction because the numerator and denominator have common divisors other than 1, i.e., 2 and 4.<br><br>But no worries, do you want to turn a fraction into its standard form? We got your back.<br>Let\u2019s look at an example.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Consider the fraction 12\/20.<br><br><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Find all the common divisors of the numerator and the denominator.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In this case, 12 and 20 have common divisors: 1,2,4.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor. Like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full eplus-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-1-01.png\" alt=\"Division of Numerator and Denominator by Greatest Common\" class=\"wp-image-3739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-1-01.png 680w, https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/standard_form-1-01-300x92.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">No Step 3 is required! As you can see \u2157 is a standard fraction and is the standard form of 12\/20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-examples-of-standard-form-of-fractions-\"><strong>Examples of Standard Form of Fractions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The most famous standard fraction is 22\/7, also called \u201cpi\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/fractions\/unit-fraction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">unit fractions<\/a>, i.e., fractions with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/division\/numerator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">numerator<\/a> 1 are standard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Decimal Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The definition for the standard form of decimal numbers is the same as that of whole numbers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><em>Any number that we can write as a decimal number, between 1.0 and 10.0, multiplied by a power of 10, is said to be in standard form.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The scoop about the standard form of decimal numbers lies in their steps. This is a bit different from whole numbers, where you may have noticed, the power of 10 was a positive number like in 1.23 \u00d7 10<sup>8<\/sup>.<br><br>Let\u2019s see how we can convert a scary-looking decimal number into a pretty-looking decimal number.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Consider the decimal number 0.0004789.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Make your decimal number jump from its original position and place it after the first non-zero digit: <strong>4.789<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Count the number of digits you jumped. In this case, we jumped 4 digits. This number will be the power of 10 while writing our decimal number in standard form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> If you have made jumps in the direction to the right, the power of 10 will be negative. If you made the jumps in the direction to the left, the power of 10 will be positive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> So, in standard form: <strong>0.0004789<\/strong> is <strong>4.789 \u00d7 10<sup>-4<\/sup><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Using the same method, the standard form of the decimal number <strong>981.23<\/strong> will be&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>9.8123 \u00d7 10<\/strong><strong><sup>2<\/sup><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The standard form of mathematical elements allows us to work in a convenient and efficient manner by making them easily readable for everyone. There is no shortcut to finding the standard form of anything, but here are a few tips and tricks that we have summarized for you that you must keep in mind while writing something in standard form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-tips-to-master-standard-form\">Tips to Master Standard Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Thoroughly understand the two parts of the standard form: digits and the power of 10.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Remember that the power is negative if you have made jumps to the right and the power is positive when you have made jumps to the left while putting a decimal number in its standard form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Count the places you have moved the decimal point twice before writing the final answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Don\u2019t forget about the second cousin of prime numbers: the co-primes. They are the basics of putting a fraction in its standard form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-solved-examples-of-standard-form\">Solved Examples of Standard Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Express 321,000,000 in scientific notation.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The scientific form of the number is 3.21 x 10<sup>8<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Express 0.00005432 in the standard form.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The scientific form of the number is 5.432 x 10<sup>-5<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>Write 25\/40 in the standard form.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The scientific form of the given fraction is \u215d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-practice-problems-of-standard-form\">Practice Problems of Standard Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><div class=\"spq_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"display:none;\">Standard Form<\/h2><p style=\"display:none;\">Attend this Quiz & Test your knowledge.<\/p><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"1\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">1<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">What is the standard form of the number 78,980,000?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">78.98 \u00d7 10<sup>6<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">7.898 \u00d7 10<sup>7<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">7.898 \u00d7 10<sup>6<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">0.7898 \u00d7 10<sup>8<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 7.898 \u00d7 10<sup>7<\/sup><br\/>Standard form of a whole number requires the first term to be a decimal number between 1.00 and 10.00.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"1\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">2<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">What is the standard form of the number 32145.222?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">0.32145222 \u00d7 10<sup>5<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">3.2145222 \u00d7 10<sup>-4<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">3.2145222 \u00d7 10<sup>4<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">32.145222 \u00d7 10<sup>3<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 3.2145222 \u00d7 10<sup>-4<\/sup><br\/>The standard form of a decimal number requires the first term to be a decimal number\r\nbetween 1.00 and 10.00 and the power of 10 is positive if the decimal point has been moved to the left.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"spq_question_wrapper\" data-answer=\"3\"><span class=\"spq_question_header\"><span class=\"sqp_question_number\">3<\/span><h3 class=\"sqp_question_text\">What is the standard form of the fraction 12\/18?<\/h3><\/span><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"0\">6\/9<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"1\">4\/6<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"2\">24\/36<\/div><div class=\"spq_answer_block\" data-value=\"3\">2\/3<\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint\"><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__header\"><span class=\"spq_correct\">Correct<\/span><span class=\"spq_incorrect\">Incorrect<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sqp_question_hint__content\"><span>Correct answer is: 2\/3<br\/>The standard form of a fraction requires the numerator and denominator to be 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to be co-prime numbers.\"\n                      }\n                    } \n\n                    }]}<\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-wrapper wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-frequently-asked-questions-of-standard-form\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong> of Standard Form<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\" data-mobilecollapse=\"true\" data-desktopcollapse=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\"><strong>Is the standard form the same as a decimal form?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Yes. The standard form, decimal form, and scientific notation of a number are the same.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\"><strong>How do you convert a fraction into its standard form?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-1-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">A fraction can be converted into standard form by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                    <p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\"><strong>What is the basic rule of writing standard form?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div><\/div><div role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap ub-hide\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-2-10e36964-4990-42e8-9772-6e5d3d0e2bd9\">\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">While writing decimals in scientific notation, standard form, or decimal form, move the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splashlearn.com\/math-vocabulary\/decimals\/decimal-place-value\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">decimal place<\/a> to the left or right until you reach a number from 1-10.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Standard Form? 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