SOLUTION: i could not find the right section to post so ill put it here. i need help on scientific notation: 8.1*10^12/5.4*10^9. use property of exponents step by step please. Thank you.

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Question 728649: i could not find the right section to post so ill put it here. i need help on scientific notation: 8.1*10^12/5.4*10^9. use property of exponents step by step please. Thank you.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%288.1%2A10%5E12%29%2F%285.4%2A10%5E9%29 

Separate the powers of 10 from the other part:

8.1%2F5.4%22%22%2A%22%2210%5E12%2F10%5E9

Divide the first part, subtract exponents of 10
on the second part:

1.5×103

Edwin