The document discusses scientific notation and rules for multiplying and dividing numbers in scientific notation. It provides examples of converting between standard and scientific notation. The key rules covered are:
1. To multiply numbers in scientific notation, multiply the decimals and add the exponents.
2. To divide numbers in scientific notation, divide the decimals and subtract the exponents. Watch the signs when subtracting exponents.
3. Students completed practice problems applying these rules and converting between standard and scientific notation using a calculator.