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A 48-year-old person is 4.2048 × 105 hours old. Write this number in standard form.

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4.2048 x 105 = 441.504

the standard form should be between 1 and 9 so the decimal point should be after the first digit (4)

it would look like this 4.41504 x 10 to the power of 2 because it moved back two places. hope it makes sense? (:
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