SOLUTION: trying to convert each number to scientific notation this is my sons homework 65,300,000

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Question 14680: trying to convert each number to scientific notation this is my sons homework
65,300,000
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65,300,000
We begin by placing a decimal point immediatly to the right of the first nonzero digit(which is 6)and dropping the zeros.
6.53
Now we follow this with x+10%5E7 to indicate the true value of the decimal point is really 7 places to the right of were we have written it.
6.53+x+10%5E7
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