Translate each number into standard notation , maintaining the same number of significant figures. (a) 1.72*103 (b) 9.07*10-2
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72 * 10^3 To convert this into standard notation, we simply move the decimal point 3 places to the right: 1.72 * 10^3 = 1720 Show more…
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