Question

as the planets orbit the sun, the closest Pluto gets to the earth is approximately 2,700,000,000 miles. write that number in scientific notation using the following formula is an example 8.5x10^4

Answer 1

2.7 ×
`10^(9)`

Step-by-step explanation:

2,700,000,000.0

You want to move the decimal point 9 times to the left to get the number 2.7. Then, multiply this value by 10 to the exponent of 9 (the number of times you moved the decimal point).