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What is 58,000,000,000 estimated as the product of a single digit and a power of 10?

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If we multiply and then divide the number by the same thing,
we won't change its value.

Take the number: 58,000,000,000

Divide it by 10¹⁰ : 5.8

Multiply it by 10¹⁰ : 5.8 x 10¹⁰

They want a single digit, so we'll round the 5.8
to the nearest whole number:

6 x 10¹⁰ .


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