SOLUTION: How would I convert 523,000,000 to scientific notation? Thanks :)

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Question 749592: How would I convert 523,000,000 to scientific notation?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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How would I convert 523,000,000 to scientific notation?
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= 5.23*10^s s = some exponent
Count how many places to move the decimal point to between the 5 and the 2.
That's the exponent s