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0.9752 in scientific notation

 Apr 18, 2014

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You need to have just one digit in front of the decimal point.

9.752

0.9752 is less than 1 so the exponent will be negative

you moved the decimal point 1 place so the exponent is -1

SO

0.9752=9.752×101

If you want to really learn this then it would be a good idea to look here.  

http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/scientific-notation.html

 Apr 19, 2014
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9.752*10-1

 Apr 18, 2014
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a scientific notation is a notation that is scientific

 Apr 18, 2014
 #3
avatar+118703 
+5
Best Answer

You need to have just one digit in front of the decimal point.

9.752

0.9752 is less than 1 so the exponent will be negative

you moved the decimal point 1 place so the exponent is -1

SO

0.9752=9.752×101

If you want to really learn this then it would be a good idea to look here.  

http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/scientific-notation.html

Melody Apr 19, 2014

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