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Tyler converted 0.0000783 to scientific notation.

0.0000783 = 78.3 x 10-6

is he correct?

User Raldi
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Let's convert your number to scientific notation.

0.0000783

Move the decimal point 5 places to the right.

7.83*10−5

Answer:

7.83 *
10^(5)

User Latifah
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Answer: No , the coefficient should be 7.83

Explanation:

User Derrek
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