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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is this number in standard form? 5.75 x 10^9

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Start with 5.75 and move the decimal point to the right 9 spots to end up with 5,750,000,000 This number is 5.75 billion

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

That exponent tells you how far to move and in which direction. If the exponent is positive, you move right. If negative, you move left.

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