document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=114576>Question 114576</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131809180/algebrahomeworkh>prentice hall mathmatics algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i am confused as to what it means be \"Write each expression as a decimal\" with problems like\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "57) 10 to the negative 5th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "58) 10 to the negative 8th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "59) 4 times 10 to the negative first power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60) 6 times 10 to the negative 4th power<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  please help me to figure out what this means!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                                     cody-<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "57) 10 to the negative 5th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^-5 = 0.00001<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "58) 10 to the negative 8th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^-8 = 0.00000001<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59) 4 times 10 to the negative first power<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4*10^-1 = 4*0.1 = 0.4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60) 6 times 10 to the negative 4th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*10^-4 = 6*0.0001 = 0.0006<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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