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A day is equivalent to 8.64 x 104 seconds. What is this time in standard form? OA. 8,640 seconds OB. 864,000 seconds OC. 86,400 seconds OD. 864 seconds​

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86400

Step-by-step explanation:

If a number is in scientific notation, you simply move the decimal place to the right or left depending on the exponent on the 10.
In this case, the exponent is
4
. So we move the decimal 4 places to the right adding 0s when we need it. So we'll get
86400

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