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Write the following number in Standard Form: 4.32x 10^-5

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Answer:

0.0000432

Explanation:

In scientific notation, 10 raised to a negative number means that the number is less than 1. If the exponent is -5, the decimal place needs to be moved to the left 5 places. This makes the number in standard form: 0.0000432.

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