How to multiply and divide scientific notation with different exponents

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How is multiplying and dividing numbers in scientific notation different from adding and subtracting numbers in scientific notation?

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When you multiply or divide in scientific notation, you just add or subtract the exponents. When you add or subtract in scientific notation, you have to make the exponents the same before you can do anything else.

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