Express in scientific notation. Make sure your answer has the same number of significant figures as the starting value.

61,103 = _____

A.6.11 x 104
B.6.1103 x 104
C.6 x 104

Question

Express in scientific notation. Make sure your answer has the same number of significant figures as the starting value.

61,103 = _____

A.6.11 x 104
B.6.1103 x 104
C.6 x 104

zale101 · Answer

In 61,103,  there's five significant figures, so those must be in the coefficient of the scientific notation. Remember where you'll be moving the decimal. What's your answer to this?

anonymous · Answer

i choose A but idk if its correct

zale101 · Answer

A is wrong

zale101 · Answer

we have 5 sig figs, that means they are part of the coefficient