Question

Simplify. Write in scientific notation. 0.5(8 x 10^5)
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Answer 1

Can't just give you the answer, but I can try to help you.

Answer 2

Ok

Answer 3

Okay, 0.5 is 1/2 in fraction form. So this is the same as (8 x 10^5)/2

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

You can simplify that since the numerator is a product and the denominator is just 2.

Answer 6

Ok, yeah

Answer 7

So what would you get?

Answer 8

4 x 10^5?

Answer 9

Yeah. :D There's your answer.

Answer 10

Thanks

Answer 11

Mhm, you're welcome.