SOLUTION: Find this product. Enter your answer in scientific notation. (5.6 X 10^-9) (2 X 10 ^-3)

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Question 922412: Find this product. Enter your answer in scientific notation.
(5.6 X 10^-9) (2 X 10 ^-3)
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, Alan3354:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5.6 X 10^-9) (2 X 10 ^-3) = 11.2x10^(-12) = 1.12x10^(-11)

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5.6 X 10^-9) (2 X 10 ^-3)
= 5.6%2A2%2A10%5E%28-9-3%29
= 11.2%2A10%5E-12
= 1.12%2A10%5E-11
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e format is often used in programming, and it's a lot less typing
(5.6e-9) (2e-3)
= 11.2e-12
= 1.12e-11