Question

Perform the following operationand express the answer inscientific notation.7.06x105 = 5.3x10-2][? ]x10!?)Coefficient (green)Exponent (yellow)Enter

Answer 1

To do this division, we can divide the power of ten and the leadin numbers separately:

`7.06*10^5/5.3*10^(-2)=(7.06*10^5)/(5.3*10^(-2))=(7.06)/(5.3)*10^(5-(-2))=1.3320\ldots*10^7\approx1.3*10^7`