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How do you write 0.000565 in scientific notation?

How do you write 0.000565 in scientific notation?-example-1
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It would be written as:

5.65 *10^-4

Remember, when writing scientific notation for a decimal, the power of 10 is always negative. In this case, since we're basically moving the decimal point for places to the right, the power of 10 is -4

Hope this helped! :)
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