When 70,000 is written as 7.0 10^{n} what is the value of n ? Can you please explain with some details?

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When 70,000 is written as 7.0 10^{n} what is the value of n ?

Can you please explain with some details?

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$70 000=7\cdot10^4\\ \\840000000=8,4\cdot10^8\\ \\0,004=4\cdot10^(-3)\\ \\0,000000123=1,23\cdot10^(-7)$

Emonz answered Feb 19, 2015

by Emonz

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I believe it's n=-4? It's a negative because the decimal moves to the right 4 times to get 70,000

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