SOLUTION: Is 4500 * 10 to the sixth power written in scientific notatin? Why or why not?

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Question 393845: Is 4500 * 10 to the sixth power written in scientific notatin? Why or why not?
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Hi

4500x10^6 = 4.5x10^9 written correctly in scientific notation

4500x10^6 = 4,500,000,000. = 4.5x10^9  

The exponent indicating movement to the right of the decimal point to properly describe number.