1 Rearrange the terms in the division problem group like factors a Group the b Group the powers of 2 Divide the Step 1 Rearrange the problem to group like factors 3 Divide the of a Remember When you divide powers with the same base you must the exponents and the base the same 4 Make sure your final quotient answer is in PROPER 2 Divide the coefficients 3 Divide the powers of 10 together 4 Write final answer in PROPER Scientific Notation together 5 x 10 4 x 10 Work notation