Write 9460700000000 in scientific notation.
Answer
$$ 9460700000000 = 9.4607\cdot 10^{12} $$
Explanation
Step 1: Since 9460700000000 do not have a decimal point, we will add one at the end of the number 9460700000000.
9460700000000.
Step 2: Move the decimal point from its current position (the black dot) to a position immediately to the right of the first nonzero digit (the red dot).
9.460700000000.
Step 3: We moved the decimal point 12 spaces to the right. Therefore, the exponent on base 10 will be positive 12.Now we know that the:
Mantissa = 9.460700000000 (which can be written as 9.4607 )
Exponent = 12
So, the solution is:
$$9460700000000 = \color{blue}{ 9.4607} \cdot 10^{ \color{red}{ 12 }}$$This page was created using
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