Simplify this expression and put your final answer in Scientific Notation: 2.7 x 10^5/3.2 x 10^7
(4 points)
Step 1:
the coefficients.
Step 2:
to simplify the exponents.
Step 3:
to change into Scientific Notation.
Step 4:
is the simplified answer.
Step 1: Divide the coefficients: 2.7 ÷ 3.2 = 0.84375
Step 2: Subtract the exponents: 5 - 7 = -2
Step 3: Rewrite the result in scientific notation: 0.84375 x 10^-2
Step 4: The simplified answer is 8.4375 x 10^-3
Step 3:
Subtract from the exponent, Add to the exponent, or Do not change the exponent
to change into Scientific Notation.