To divide two numbers in scientific notation, you divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents.
So, (3.2 x 10^4) / (1.95 x 10^6) can be simplified as:
(3.2 / 1.95) x 10^(4-6)
= 1.641 x 10^(-2)
3.2 x 10^4 and 1.95 x 10^6 in scientific notation Division
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