Question

It has been estimated that there are 100 trillion cells in the human body. Write this number in scientific notation

Answer 1

1 trillion = 1,000,000,000,000
oh thats in the UK It might be different in US

Answer 2

A trillion has 12 zeros.
So 100 TIMES this means that there will an extra 2 zeros added to 12 zeros.
So we 100 trillion has 14 zeros.

Then we write it in scientific notation as : 1.0 x 10^14

Answer 3

1 million is : 1,000,000
1 billion is : 1,000,000,000
1 trillion is : 1,000,000,000,000
100 trillion is : 100,000,000,000,000
what a long number :C

Answer 4

so 100 trillion = 100,000,000,000,000

- 14 zeros

Answer 5

scientific notation is 1 * 10^n where n = number of digits after the first digit

Answer 6

No
its 1 * 10^14