Question

246,000 in scientific notation

Answer 1

2.46 × 10⁵

Explanation:

The decimal point is after the first non-zero digit.

⇒ 2.46

Multiply the number with base 10 and an exponent which will equal to 246,000.

⇒ 10⁵

Answer 2

246000 in scientific notation is 2.46e5, or 2.46 x 10^5

Explanation:

246000, move the decimal place 5 places to the left.

2.4x10^5