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Write the number in scientific notation.

0.0805

80.5x100^-3
0.085x10^-1
8.05x10^-2
8.05x10

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Answer:
8.05*10^(-2)

Explanation:

  • The scientific notation is a manner to rewrite a very large or a very small number in the product of a decimal form of number [commomly between 1 and 10] and powers of ten.

The given number is 0.0805 which can be written as :-


(805)/(10000)=(8.05)/(100)=8.05*10^(-2)

Hence, the number 0.0805 in scientific notation is
8.05*10^(-2)

User Diskdrive
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0.0805
can be re-written as

(805)/(10000)
This is equivalent to;
8.05/100
8.05x
10^(-2)
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