Write the numbers in scientific notation 0005421 69 568400 W
Write the numbers in scientific notation. 0005421 6.9 568,400 Write the numbers in standard form. 11. 2.3824 Times 10^5 9.684 Times 10^-2 4.62 Times 10^-7 Evaluate the expressions. Write your answer in scientific notation. 3.6 Times 10^6/1.2 Times 10^5 (2.6 Times 10^-7)(5.3 Times 10^6) (2 Times 10^4)^-2
Solution
8- 10 : writing a number in scientific notation is fairly simple: (first digit of the number) followed by (the decimal point) and then (all the rest of the digits of the number), times (10 to an appropriate power)
8 . 0.0005241
= 5241 x 10^(-7)
9. 6.9
6.9 x 10^0
10. 568,400
5.68 x 10^5
11. 2.3824 x 10^5 = 238240
12. 9.684 x 10^-1
= 0.9684
13. 4.62 x 10^-7
0.000000462
14. ( 3.6 x 10^6)/ (1.2 x 10^5)
= 3.6/1.2 x 10^6 -5
= 3 x 10
= 30
