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How do you write 1.06 × 10^4 in standard form

How do you write 1.06 × 10^4 in standard form?

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Quizzma TeamApril 12, 2025

To convert (1.06 times 10^4) into standard form, you simply move the decimal point in (1.06) to the right by 4 places (since it’s a positive exponent).

1. Start with (1.06).
2. Move the decimal 4 places to the right:

– Move once to (10.6)

– Move twice to (106)

– Move three times to (1060)

– Move four times to (10600)

Thus, (1.06 times 10^4) in standard form is 10600.

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