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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Show 5.12 X 10^3 in standard form

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

The exponent in this case is 3. So this tells us to take the decimal point and move it 3 spaces to the right to convert it to standard form.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think its 512

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

No:/ It should be this: - 5.12 x 1000 = 5120.00 = 5120. Ans..................................

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So 5,120?

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

yes; |dw:1340477012801:dw|

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