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OpenStudy (pphalke):

express the number 0.0000727 in scientific notation

Mehek (mehek14):

Move the decimal until you have one whole number

OpenStudy (pphalke):

how do i do that?

Mehek (mehek14):

move it until you get 7.27 and count how many spaces you moved down

OpenStudy (pphalke):

5 spaces

Mehek (mehek14):

so 7.27 * \(10^?\) you moved 5 spaces to the right so negative exponent \(7.27*10^{-5}\)

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