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What is 52 thousandths in scientific notation

User Iamgirdhar
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The answer is this 5.2 x 10^4
User Eugene Obrezkov
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52 thousandths is 0.052.

We'll move the decimal point twice to the right, then move it back with the multiplication of 10 to the negative second power.

The answer is 5.2 · 10⁻².
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