SOLUTION: Use scientific notation to multiply the following two numbers. Express the answer using scientific notation; retain all nonzero decimal places. (1.6 � 10^4) � (9.9 � 10^6) please

Question 501718: Use scientific notation to multiply the following two numbers. Express the answer using scientific notation; retain all nonzero decimal places.
(1.6 � 10^4) � (9.9 � 10^6) please help me with this
i need help
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
With scientific notation, you should always
end up with a number that looks like this:
a.aaa x

( just regrouping the 4 factors)
(add the exponents)
Now you want instead of , so
use this conversion:

Now you have

(add the exponents again)

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