Question

Write in
scientific
notation:
0.0000048

Answer 1

4.8 x 10^-6

Explanation:

Move the decimal so there is one non-zero digit to the left of the decimal point. The number of decimal places you move will be the exponent on the

10

. If the decimal is being moved to the right, the exponent will be negative. If the decimal is being moved to the left, the exponent will be positive.

4.8×10−6

Answer 2

Explanation:

Scientific notation of 0.0000048

4.8 x 10^-6