What is 7/20 in scientific notation form

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7/20 = 0.35

In scientific notation, moving the decimal point after the first non-zero digit, the answer is 3.5 x 10^-1.

(It's a negative exponent because you move the decimal point to the right; it's a -1, because you move the decimal point one place to the right.)

geno3141 Jan 22, 2015

geno3141 · Answer 1 · 2015-01-22T11:51:39

7/20 = 0.35

In scientific notation, moving the decimal point after the first non-zero digit, the answer is 3.5 x 10^-1.

(It's a negative exponent because you move the decimal point to the right; it's a -1, because you move the decimal point one place to the right.)