Question

How do you write the standard number 0.0001063 in scientific notation?

Answer 1

scientific notation has one digit before the decimal place,

how many places does the decimal place have to move?
(and which direction)

Answer 2

1 to the right?

Answer 3

it has to be more than one, because the one digit before the decimal place, must not be a zero

Answer 4

4 to the left?

Answer 5

or no 4 to the right?

Answer 6

yeah so when it moves is to the right like this , the exponent of 10 becomes negative

Answer 7

1.063 × 10^-4

Answer 8

great, you've got it \(\color{red}\checkmark\)

Answer 9

Thank you!!! :)