Question

The speed of light is 3 x 105 kilometers per second. What is that in standard form?

Answer 1

HI!!

Answer 2

Hi(:

Answer 3

i bet it is
\[3\times 10^5\]right?

Answer 4

Yup!

Answer 5

that means a 3 followed by 5 zeros

Answer 6

Ohhhh!

Answer 7

So would it be 0.00003?

Answer 8

oh no

Answer 9

Other way around?

Answer 10

0.000003 is a little itty bitty number

Answer 11

the speed of light is a large number

Answer 12

it is a 3 FOLLOWED by 5 zeros

Answer 13

300,000

Answer 14

that's the one!

Answer 15

Thank you!!

Answer 16

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