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OpenStudy (anonymous):

express 0.00002003701 in scientific notation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok do you know how to solve for this or do you want me to go step by step?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok do you know where to start?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alright so first place a decimal behind the 01 keep all the zeros

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh no i made a mistake move the origonal deciamal until you get to 7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

\(\large \begin{array}{llll} 0.\underline{00002003701}\\ \qquad \uparrow \\ \textit{11 slots} \end{array}\implies \cfrac{2003701}{1\underline{00000000000}}\implies 2003701\times 10^{-{\color{red}{ 11}}}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ty

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

yw

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