Question

Write down your answer for question a) in standard form.

A) 3.2 × 10⁴
B) 3200
C) 0.32
D) 32,000

Answer 1

To write a number in standard form, express it as a product of a number between 1 and 10 and a power of 10.

Step-by-step explanation:

To write a number in standard form, we express it as a product of a number between 1 and 10 and a power of 10. For example:

• a) 3.2 × 10⁴ in standard form is 32,000
• b) 3200 in standard form is 3.2 × 10³
• c) 0.32 in standard form is 3.2 × 10^-1
• d) 32,000 in standard form is 3.2 × 10⁴