In the example problem, 2.4x10^6 was rewritten as 24x10^5. Explain why those expressions are equivalent.

Tazmin Horton

Tazmin Horton

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2021-01-17

In the example problem, 2.4x106 was rewritten as 24x105. Explain why those expressions are equivalent.

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Skilled2021-01-18Added 85 answers

2.4=(2410) thus
2.4x(10)6=(2410)x(10)6=24x((10)610)=24x(10)61=24x(10)5

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