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Chapter 5: Q. 162 (page 523)

Write number (a) 57,000 (b) 0.026 in scientific notation

Short Answer

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Numbers in scientific notation are

(a)5.7×104

(b)2.6×10-2

Step by step solution

01

part (a) Step 1 Given information  

57,000

02

part (a) Step 2

57,000=5.7×10000=5.7×104

03

part (b) Step 1 Given information  

0.026

04

part (b) Step 2

0.026=2.6100=2.6×10-2

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