2.256x10^5 WRITTEN IN standard notation

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To convert \( 2.256 \times 10^5 \) to standard notation, you need to move the decimal point 5 places to the right since the exponent is positive.

Starting with \( 2.256 \):

  1. Move the decimal one place to the right: \( 22.56 \)
  2. Move it a second place: \( 225.6 \)
  3. Move it a third place: \( 2256 \)
  4. Move it a fourth place: \( 22560 \)
  5. Move it a fifth place: \( 225600 \)

Thus, \( 2.256 \times 10^5 \) in standard notation is \( 225600 \).