Solve.
-A computer compiles a program in 0.000885 seconds. Write this in scientific notation.
A) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { 3 }$
B) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 4 }$
C) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 6 }$
D) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 5 }$

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Solve.
-A computer compiles a program in 0.000885 seconds. Write this in scientific notation. 
A) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { 3 }$
B) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 4 }$
C) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 6 }$
D) $8.85 \times 10 ^ { - 5 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To convert 0.000885 to scientific notation, we move the decimal point 4 places to the right, making it $8.85 \times 10^{-4}$.

Solve -A Computer Compiles a Program in 0 8.85×1038.85 \times 10 ^ { 3 }8.85×103

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-A Computer Compiles a Program in 0 $8.85 \times 10 ^ { 3 }$