0.00000001002 rounded to nearest thousandth.

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campbell_st · Answer

so you are rounding to the 3rd decimal places.... have a look at the digit in the 4th decimal place and use the rounding rules

anonymous · Answer

$$0.00000001002 = \frac{ 1.002 }{ 100000000 } = 1.002\times10^{-8}$$

campbell_st · Answer

ummm thats scientific notation... the question is asking you to round the number to 3 decimal places... not rewrite it

anonymous · Answer

@campbell_st  your answer kinda confusing

anonymous · Answer

when you say 3rd decimal what does that mean?

campbell_st · Answer

ok...do you know about tenths, hundredths and thousandths...?

anonymous · Answer

I dont have a clue what im doing so brake it down please.

anonymous · Answer

yes i do

campbell_st · Answer

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ok... here is the number using the draw property.... if you click on the pencil can you circle the thousandths, position in the number..?