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What is 0.000982 in scientific notation

User Karl Horky
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9.82 x 10^ -4 is the correct answer.
User Sandals
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9.82 x 1/10 = 0.982

9.82 x 1/10 x 1/10 = 0.0982

9.82 x 1/10 x 1/10 x 1/10 = 0.00982

9.82 x 1/10 x 1/10 x 1/10 x 1/10 = 0.000982

Therefore:

9.82 x 10^(-4) = 0.000982
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