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( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #83351 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=83351\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let's take them one at a time. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "57) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%5E-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%5E-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the same as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F%2810%5E5%29=1%2F%28100000%29=0.00001 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F%2810%5E5%29=1%2F%28100000%29=0.00001\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "58) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%5E-8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%5E-8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the same as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F%2810%5E8%29=1%2F%28100000000%29=0.00000001 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F%2810%5E8%29=1%2F%28100000000%29=0.00000001\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "58) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x10%5E-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x10%5E-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the same as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%281%2F%2810%5E1%29%29=4%281%2F%2810%29%29=4%2F10=0.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%281%2F%2810%5E1%29%29=4%281%2F%2810%29%29=4%2F10=0.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x10%5E-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x10%5E-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the same as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%281%2F%2810%5E4%29%29=6%281%2F%2810000%29%29=6%2F10000=0.0006 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%281%2F%2810%5E4%29%29=6%281%2F%2810000%29%29=6%2F10000=0.0006\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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