Question

In scientific notation, 8,700 is written:

Answer 1

The number 8700 written in scientific notation is 8.7 * 10^3

How to express the number in scientific notation?

The number is given as:

Number = 8700

The scientific notation is represented as:

a * 10^b

Where a is between 1 and 10 and b is an integer representing the number of zeros

So, we have:

8700 = 87 * 10^2

Express 87 as 8.7 * 10

8700 = 8.7 * 10* 10^2

Evaluate

8700 = 8.7 * 10^3

Hence, the number 8700 written in scientific notation is 8.7 * 10^3

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