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How do you express #1,405,000,000,000# in scientific notation?

Answer 1

Nathan Axel

To express (1,405,000,000,000) in scientific notation, it would be written as (1.405 \times 10^{12}).

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Answer 2

Avery Alexander

#1.405 xx 10^12#

To express this in scientific notation the decimal point needs to be moved 12 places to the left which means it will be a positive 12 exponent:

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#1.405 xx 10^12#

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Answer 3

Abigail Allen

1,405,000,000,000 in scientific notation is expressed as ( 1.405 \times 10^{12} ).

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.