Asked by Alana
10. What is 0.00000512 in scientific notation?
The answer is
5.12 x 10 -6
but I have to explain why and idk? :(
The answer is
5.12 x 10 -6
but I have to explain why and idk? :(
Answers
Answered by
Damon
start at the decimal and move right until you get one non zero number on the left, namely 5
You had to move right SIX spaces which is multiplying by ten six times
so
.00000512 * 10^6 = 5.12
so
.00000512 = 5.12 /10^6
which is
5.12*10^-6
You had to move right SIX spaces which is multiplying by ten six times
so
.00000512 * 10^6 = 5.12
so
.00000512 = 5.12 /10^6
which is
5.12*10^-6
Answered by
Alana
Ok thank you so so much @Damon. :D
Answered by
Damon
You are welcome.
Answered by
Anonymous
Thanks Damon! You. are. the. bomb. :)
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