33.9k views
2 votes
What is the value of 5.7 × 108?

a. 570,000,000
b. 57,000,000
c. 5,700,000,000
d. 5.70000000

User Ickster
by
8.7k points

2 Answers

2 votes
This is the scientific notation :- 5.7 * 10^8

We move the decimal 8 places to the right.

570,000,000 = 5.7 * 10^8

Answer: a. 570,000,000

User ArunM
by
8.3k points
5 votes
5.7 x 10⁸ = 570,000,000 Choice A.

Choice B. 57,000,000 would have been 5.7 x 10⁷
Choice C. 5,700,000,000 would have been 5.7 x 10⁹
Choice D. 5.70000000 would have been 5.7 x 10⁰
User Felice Pollano
by
7.9k points