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OpenStudy (kikuo):

(3.0x10^8m/s)x(5.0x10^2s)=15x10^10=1.5x10^11m I understand everything except where the final product--1.5x10^11m--got its 11th power. Why isn't it to the 10th power?

OpenStudy (triciaal):

the general format for scientific notation is a*10^n where a is between 0 and 10, n is an integer

OpenStudy (triciaal):

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