Express the following as a single number (2×1000)+(4×100)+(7×10)
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Answer:
The answer is
Step-by-step explanation:
when writing scientific notation, there must be one number to the left of the decimal point.
To achieve this in this problem, you need to move the decimal point 3 times to the right.
because you are moving the point to the right, the exponent will be negative.
*rule of thumb: moving the decimal to the left will give you a positive exponent, moving to the right will give you a negative exponent*
therefore you answer should be written as:
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