Math Problem Statement
Write the number 83,000,000 in scientific notation.
Solution
This image is asking for the conversion of the number 83,000,000 into scientific notation. Here's how to do it:
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Scientific notation is written in the form:
where , and is the power of 10. -
To convert 83,000,000:
- Place the decimal after the 8 to get 8.3 (this satisfies ).
- Count how many places you moved the decimal point from the original number:
- It moved 7 places to the left.
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The number in scientific notation is:
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Tip: Scientific notation helps simplify very large or very small numbers, making them easier to read and compute!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Scientific Notation
Exponents
Formulas
a × 10^n where 1 ≤ a < 10
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8