Question

Write the expression 53.7124 x 10^{3} as a single number

Answer 1

53712.4

Step-by-step explanation:

To represent this expression as a number, we need to simplify the expression to obtain a specific number (solution). The first step would be to simplify the exponent in the expression.

Simplifying the exponent:

⇒ 53.7124 x 10^{3}

⇒ 53.7124 x 10 x 10 x 10

Note: Each 10 will shift the decimal 1 place to the right.

⇒ 537.124 x 10 x 10

⇒ 5371.24 x 10

⇒ 53712.4

Answer 2

53712.4

Step-by-step explanation:

`\sf\rightarrow 53.7124\:x\:10^3`

• 10³ = 1000

`\sf\rightarrow 53.7124\:x\:1000`

`\sf\rightarrow 53712.4`