document.write( "Question 283385: Not sure how to get the exponent to a positive.
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7.1E-7 * 8.6E-5
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\n" ); document.write( "= 61.06E-12
\n" ); document.write( "= 6.106E-11 or
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\n" ); document.write( "Moving the exponent to the denominator to make it positive doesn't accomplish anything.
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\n" ); document.write( "This is 0.00000000006106
\n" ); document.write( "It's \"1%2F%281.6377%2A10%5E12%29\" which is rounded to 5 places
\n" ); document.write( "6.106E-11 is the best expression of it.\r
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