Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 100: 107

Answer

$-4.1 \times 10^{13}$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: In the scientific notation $a \times 10^{n}$, $1 \le a \lt 10$ and $n$ is an integer. Move the decimal point 13 places to the left to obtain $-4.1$. To retain the value of the given number, multiply $10^{13}$ to $-4.1$. Thus, the scientific notation of the given number is: $=-4.1 \times 10^{13}$
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