Posted by Ruth on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 4:45pm.
To convert any number to scientific notation, write the first number other than zero, place a decimal, then follow with the other numbers. Then multiply that value by 10^x where x is used to make the value you wrote equal to the initial value. For example,
0.0024 = 2.4 x 10-3
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