Two example when we use scientific notation for small numbers.

Peaches cost $4.29 per pound. find the cost of two and a quarter pounds of peaches.

In a probability experiment, karen flipped a coin 76 times. the coin landed on heads 32 times. what percentage of the coin flips resulted in tails? round to the nearest percent. a. 58% b. 65% c. 42% d. 60%

Heather is writing a quadratic function that represents a parabola that touches but does not cross the x-axis at x = -6. which function could heather be writing? fx) = x2 + 36x + 12 = x2 - 36x - 12 f(x) = -x + 12x + 36 f(x) = -x? - 12x - 36