document.write( "Question 724187: How do I do a problem like this: 5(3.2 x 10 to the -4 power) and it says to simplify. Write answer using scientific notation. \n" ); document.write( "

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5(3.2 x 10 to the -4 power)
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\n" ); document.write( "5*3.2E-4 = 16E-4
\n" ); document.write( "= 1.6E-3 or
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