Question

Express as an ordinary number.

6.983 x 10 4 =

Answer 1

The given number
`6.983 *10^4` is written as 69830 in ordinary numbers.

Explanation:

Given number as
`6.983 *10^4`

We have write it in standard form as an ordinary number.

Given number is in scientific notation,

We first remove decimals ,

when we remove decimals we add the number of zeros in denominator as the number of decimals preceding by 1. here we have 3 decimals.

`6.983 *10^4` can be written as
`(6983)/(1000) *10^4`

Also,
`10^4 =10000`, substitue we get,

`(6983)/(1000) *10000`

On solving we get,

`(6983)/(1000) *10000=69830`

Thus the given number
`6.983 *10^4` is written as 69830 in ordinary numbers.

Answer 2

In this particular problem, 10^4 would equal to 10,000.

So, 6.983 multiplied by 10,000 would be equivalent to 69,830; this is the ordinary number of the given scientific notation.

Hope my answer helps you.