What is 0.0883 × 10 to the 2 power?

2 Answers
Apr 23, 2018

#8.83#

Explanation:

When anything asks you to multiply #xx10^2#, it basically means #xx100#, hence the answer is #8.83#.

#0.0883xx10^2=8.83#

On a scientific calculator, there is usually a button with #10^x# that you can use to convert it all for you if you're ever stuck.

Apr 23, 2018

#8.83#

Explanation:

#0.0883 xx 10^2#

Evaluating #xx10^x# expressions:

If #x# is a positive number, move the decimal from left to right that many trimes

If #x# is a negative number, move the decimal from right to left that many times

So:
#0.0883 xx 10^2=8.83#