Answer:
9.72 × 10²
Explanation:
A number written in standard form is of the form
a ×
( where 1 ≤ a < 10 and n is an integer )
We require to write the number between 1 and 10 , that is
9.72 ×
To get the number back to its true value we require to multiply by 100, then
972 = 9.72 × 100 = 9.72 × 10² ← in standard form