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How do you write 47300 in scientific notation

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There's always a decimal at the end of a whole number. here it's behind the last zero. move that decimal so that the non-zero digit is less than 10 but more than 1.
4.73, the decimal was moved 4 places to the left. so the scientific notation is
4.72X10^4
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