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2020 District MA Grade 8 BaselineQuestion: 1-4Alejandro wrote the number 6 240,000 in scientific notation. Which number did he write?

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Scientific method is also known as standard form method.

I guess you want to represent 240,000 in scientific notation

240, 000

To convert to scientific notation we move to the left until we meet the last digit. Moving left denote plus sign. Therefore,


240,000=2.4*10^5

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