Write each decimal number in scientific notation.
-5,784,900,000
A) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 8 }$
B) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 9 }$
C) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 10 }$
D) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { - 9 }$
E) None of these

Question

Write each decimal number in scientific notation.
-5,784,900,000 
A) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 8 }$
B) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 9 }$
C) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 10 }$
D) $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { - 9 }$
E) None of these

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To convert the number 5,784,900,000 to scientific notation, we move the decimal point 9 places to the left, which gives us $5.7849 \times 10^9$.

Write Each Decimal Number in Scientific Notation 5.7849×1085.7849 \times 10 ^ { 8 }5.7849×108

Write Each Decimal Number in Scientific Notation $5.7849 \times 10 ^ { 8 }$