Write this number using scientific notation.83,000,000First, identify where to place the decimal. The result will be a number between 1 and 10 .83,000,000Put a decimal between 8and 3 , and remove the zeros.Enter the decimal number.
Q. Write this number using scientific notation.83,000,000First, identify where to place the decimal. The result will be a number between 1 and 10 .83,000,000Put a decimal between 8and 3 , and remove the zeros.Enter the decimal number.
Place Decimal After Non-Zero Digit: Place the decimal after the first non-zero digit to get a number between 1 and 10. So, we move the decimal point 7 places to the left.8.3
Count Decimal Movement: Count the number of places the decimal has moved to determine the exponent of 10. The decimal moved 7 places.
Write in Scientific Notation: Write the number in scientific notation as the decimal number times 10 raised to the power of the number of places the decimal moved.8.3×107
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