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What is 48,100,000,000,000 in scientific notation?

 Jan 9, 2015

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Scientific notation is on the form: a*10b.

 

 

Dispose of all the trailing zeroes, and set the period after one single digit: We get: a = 4.81

 

The exponent is one less than the number of digits. Therefore, "b" is 13.

 

So we get: 4,81 * 1013

 Jan 9, 2015
 #1
avatar+808 
+5
Best Answer

Scientific notation is on the form: a*10b.

 

 

Dispose of all the trailing zeroes, and set the period after one single digit: We get: a = 4.81

 

The exponent is one less than the number of digits. Therefore, "b" is 13.

 

So we get: 4,81 * 1013

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