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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the scientific notation for 0.00004?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i gues it's 0.4x 10^-4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

NO!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.4x10^-3 i believe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

NO!

myininaya (myininaya):

you need to put it in this form a.bc * 10^? where a is not 0

myininaya (myininaya):

b and c can be zero

myininaya (myininaya):

but not required

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

You need to count how many places the decimal point needs to move to get the number 4.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bc and c dictates the precision

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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