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When converting a number from scientific notation to standard notation, if the power of 10 is [BLANK]
, move the decimal place to the left.

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Answer 1

If the decimal place has moved to the left then multiply by a positive power of 10; to the right will result in a negative power of 10. Example: To write 3040 in scientific notation we must move the decimal point 3 places to the left, so it becomes 3.04 x 103.

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