Question

Write this numeral in scientific notation. To indicate the exponent, Example: 5.2 x 10^3

541

Answer 1

OK, to convert the number to scientific notation, you want to put the decimal point after the first non-digit zero and multiply 10 to the power by the number of digits the decimal has to move back.

Answer 2

If you move to the right that is positive, if you move to the left that is negative.

Answer 3

Does that help?

Answer 4

so where would i put the decimal point?

Answer 5

please you have to write your number in this form:
\[541 = 5.41 \cdot {10^n}\]
what is n?

Answer 6

im not sure, im sorry. math is my worst subject

Answer 7

If you have 5.41 X 10 to some power, how many places did you move the decimal and in what direction?

Answer 8

I moved the decmal 2 places to left