How do you calculate #(3.6 times 10^15) × (8 × 10^21)#?
1 Answer
Explanation:
Let's combine the
Multiply the numbers:
This is NOT in the scientific form.
Note: only 1 whole number should be on the left side of the decimal point. The remaining numbers come on the right side of the decimal point and this number is then multiplied by a power of
Now, to write
We can write
Then,
Combine the
#color(blue)( 80000 " in scientific notation will be " 8 xx 10^4)# #color(blue)( 1234 " in scientific notation will be " 1.234xx 10^3)# #color(blue)( 452.42 " in scientific notation will be " 4.5242 xx 10^2)# #color(blue)( 0.004 " in scientific notation will be " 4 xx 10^-3)# #color(blue)( 0.0126 " in scientific notation will be " 1.26 xx 10^-2)#