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OpenStudy (anonymous):

scientfic notation 40,000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4.0*10^4

Parth (parthkohli):

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow40000 = 4 \times 10000 = 4 \times 10^4 }\)

Parth (parthkohli):

It's as easy as shifting any decimal :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 x 10^4 TO use scientific notation, simply count the decimal places used to get to the a place with only one digit to the left of the decimal.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Then place the remaining number and multiply it by 10 to the number of times you counted.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1339036177302:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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