Question

50,880,000,000,000 in scientific notation

Answer 1

Answer:

5.088⋅10^10

Explanation:

First, we will put a decimal point at the end of number 50880000000.

In order to write number 50880000000. in scientific notation we need to move the decimal point from its current location (black dot) to the new position (red dot).

5.0880000000.

So, we need to move decimal point 10 places to the right.

This means that the power of 10 will be positive 10.

Now we have that the

Number part = 5.0880000000 ( which can be written as 5.088 ) and

Exponent part = 10