Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 12 - Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Functions - 12.1 Composite Functions and Inverse Functions - 12.1 Exercise Set - Page 788: 82

Answer

$6.3\times 10^{-15}$

Work Step by Step

Multiply the decimal numbers separately, and powers of ten separately. $1.5\times 4.2 =6.3$ (this is between 1 and 10, and is what we want for scientific notation) $10^{-3}\times 10^{-12}=10^{-3+(-12)}=10^{-15}$ $=6.3\times 10^{-15}$
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