Question

Convert this number expressed in standard form to scientific notation. 28,500,000 1. Move the decimal to create the coefficient: 2. 8500000 2. Write in scientific notation: 2. 85 × 10x What is the value of x in the scientific notation? x =.

Answer 1

Hence if we covert 28,500,000 in scientific notation and write in the form $2.85\times10^x$ then x is equal to 7.

What is scientific notation?

Scientific notation is a way of expressing numbers that are too large or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form.

Given number is 28500000

we can write 28500000 as

$285\times100000$

or we can write it as

$2.85\times10000000$

and now we can write it in Scientific notation form as  

$2.85\times10^7$

So  x=7

Hence if we covert 28,500,000 in scientific notation and write in the form $2.85\times10^x$ then x is equal to 7.

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