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Water Treatment Math: Scientific Notation & Significant Numbers

Water Treatment Math: Scientific Notation & Significant Numbers

Original contact hours: 1Original format: InteractiveDrinking Water · Municipal Wastewater

This lesson is designed to help water system operators understand how to express numbers in scientific notation and to understand the value of significant figures.

Educational Objectives:
  1. When given an exam with sets of numbers, be able to correctly write numbers in scientific notation and round off to the correct number of significant figures.

These are historical educational materials. Exams and completion certificates are not available.

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