Question

What is the standard form of the number shown in this calculator display? The calculator shows one point four six e negative six. Enter your answer in the box. I can't get the photo to show.

Answer 1

.00000146

Explanation:

The number we have at start is as followed:

`1.46e` - 6

We need to rewrite:

1.46 x
`10^(-6)`

Remove the decimal:

146 x
`10^(-6)` x
`10^(-2)`

Simplify:

146 x
`10^(-8)`

=> 0.00000146