Question

Express the distance 3 comma 700 comma 000 meters using scientific notation in meters and then in millimeters.
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Part 1
The distance 3 comma 700 comma 000 meters is expressed as
  
3.7 times 10 Superscript 6 meters in scientific notation.
​(Use scientific notation. Use the multiplication symbol in the math palette as​ needed.)
Part 2
When converted to​ millimeters, the distance 3 comma 700 comma 000 meters is expressed as
  
enter your response here millimeters in scientific notation.
​(Use scientific notation. Use the multiplication symbol in the math palette as​ needed.)

Answer 1

Part 1: 3.7 × 10^6 meters.

Part 2: 3.7 × 10^9 millimeters (since 1 m = 10^3 mm, multiply by 10^3).