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Express the number seven from 761,000 in scientific notation.

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761,000

Number seven is on the hundred thousands place: 700,000

To express in scientific notation we have to multiply 7 by 10 raised to the number of places that the decimal point moved.

In this case, we move it 5 places to the left.

7.61 x 10 ^5

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