document.write( "Question 738395: Write answer in scientific notation:
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document.write( "(4.1*10^2)(3*10^-5)\r
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document.write( "I did: (4.1*3)*(10^2*10^5)=(4.1*3)*10^7=12.3x10^7 as my answer\r
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document.write( "Here is where I am confused, since the number is greater than 10 should it still be written in scientific notation? Is my answer correct? Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #450799 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! YOU CHANGED THE ^-5 TO ^5 \n" ); document.write( "(4.1*10^2)(3*10^-5) \n" ); document.write( "410*.00003=0.0123 OR 1.23*10^2 ANS. \n" ); document.write( " |