Question

Which number is equivalent to 3e-2? 30 0.03 0.3 3

Answer 1

Answer:

0.03

Explanation:

3e-2 is in scientific notation, also known as standard form. Used to write large or small numbers in another way. In the number 3e-2, the numbers are defined as follows:

3 = coefficient

e = 10 to the power of

-2 = exponent

The scientific notation 3e-2 is same as 3 x 10^-2 or 3 x 10-2. Thus, to get the answer to 3e-2 as a decimal, we multiply 3 by 10 to the power of -2.

= 3e-2

= 3 × 10-2

= 0.03