Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 17 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

When you write the given number in scientific notation, what is the exponent in the power of 10? (Type only the value of the exponent.) 0.000072 = 7.2 x 10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*0.00072 = 7.2 x 10^?

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

count how many times you have to move the decimal point to go from 0.00072 to 7.2. Moving to the right means a negative exponent, moving to the left means a positive exponent.

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!