Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The given exponential number is to be converted into scientific notation.
Concept introduction:
Scientific notation is used to write large numbers or small numbers as the product of a nonexponential term and exponential term in the form of
(b)
Interpretation:
The given exponential number is to be converted into scientific notation.
Concept introduction:
Scientific notation is used to write large numbers or small numbers as the product of a nonexponential term and exponential term in the form of
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