document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=170707>Question 170707</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write in scientific notation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(6.2 x 10^-5)(3 x 10^3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "        2 x 10^4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm sure you already know, but ^ with the number to the right, is an exponent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks for any help you can give me.  I'm lost.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(6.2 x 10^-5)(3 x 10^3) / (2 x 10^4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [6.2*3/2]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 9.3 * 10^-6 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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