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Convert 7.2*10^-3 to standard form please help thanks

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Your answer would be 0.0072.

=7.2 * 10^−3=7.2 * 1/10*10*10=0.0072

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User Priyesh
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since it is ^-3, your decimal point is going to go left. or decreasing... 3 movements to be exact. .0072
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