document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=229094>Question 229094</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following is equal to 5.93 x 10^-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "why the quiz i took says the right anwer is 0.0593  instead of 593.00 or just 593? why are the 0 in the left side? :S </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "why the quiz i took says the right anwer is 0.0593 instead of 593.00 or just 593? why are the 0 in the left side? :S<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10^-2 = 1/10^2 = 1/100 = 0.01  (different ways of writing it)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.93 x 0.01 = 0.0593<BR>\n" );
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