To convert a measurement, Pete must move the decimal point to the left 4 places. This a shortcut for the operation. which operat

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vichka [17]

3 years ago

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To convert a measurement, Pete must move the decimal point to the left 4 places. This a shortcut for the operation. which operat

ion is he using? Which power of 10 is involved?

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ASHA 777 [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-20T02:03:44+03:00

ASHA 777 [7]3 years ago

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<span>The moving of decimal to the left is a shortcut to the operation of multiplying number by decimal numbers. So the power of 10 that is involved in converting the measurements of pete is -4, so he needs to multiply the measurement by 10^-4 to convert it.</span>

lutik1710 [3] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-20T03:11:37+03:00

lutik1710 [3]3 years ago

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Answer: Because he moved the decimal 4 places to the left, Pete is dividing by 10 to the 4th power, or 10,000.

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