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In Trevor's biology class, the students tested for bacteria on a kitchen sponge. They found that there were approximately 17,000,000 bacterial colonies on a single sponge. Express their findings in scientific notation.

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~1.7 • 10 7th power~
If you move the decimal in 1.7 to the right 7 times it would be 17,000,000
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