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How do you write 3.74 x 10^4 in standard form?

User ZNackasha
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Answer:

37400

Explanation:

move the decimal place over 4 to the right

User Oleg Karasik
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Answer:

37,400

Explanation:

Whatever the number 10 is being squared by, you just move the decimal right if it is a positive number. In this case, it is 10 to the 4th power.

If you move the decimal in 3.74 four times to the right, you will get 37,400.

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