ADD 3.2*10^4 USING SCIENTIFIC NOTATION SHOW YOUR WORK

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3.2 * 10^4 can be written as 32,000.

The 10^4 means to move the decimal point 4 places to the right, creating a larger number. Therefore, 3.2 becomes 32 when we multiply it by 10^4.

So, 3.2 * 10^4 = 32,000.
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Apologies for the error in my previous response. I made a mistake in the calculation.

To add 3.2 * 10^4 using scientific notation, we need to convert the numbers to the same power of 10.

3.2 * 10^4 can be rewritten as 3.2 * 10^4 + 0.0 * 10^4 (since 0.0 does not affect the value).

Next, we can add the two numbers:

3.2 * 10^4 + 0.0 * 10^4 = 3.2 * 10^4

So, the result of adding 3.2 * 10^4 in scientific notation is still 3.2 * 10^4.