document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1074492>Question 1074492</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express  (4.5*10^4) * (6.2*10^3) in scientific notation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the answer 27.9 * 10^7 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Scientific notation usually means the mantissa or significand (the first part) is between 1 and 10. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since yours is 27.9, you need to modify it.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So then,<BR>\n" );
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