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Write 2.5896 * 10^-4 in standard form

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Answer: use a standard form calculator

Step-by-step explanation: it helps alot :)

User AndreFeijo
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The standard form of the number is : 0.00025896

Using the expression given:

  • 2.5896 * 10^-4

We can write in standard form thus ;

  • 10^-4 = 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 = 0.0001

Now we have :

2.5896 × 0.0001 = 0.00025896

Hence, the standard form of the number is : 0.00025896

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