TEACHER-GUIDE-VERIFIED · TG-V9-036

1. Write 149,600,000 in scientific notation.

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Solution: Move the decimal 8 places left: 1.496 x 10^8.

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Write a Large Number in Scientific Notation (TG-V9-036)

Write 149,600,000 as 1.496 x 10^8. Place the decimal after the first nonzero digit, count eight places and restore the original size with a positive exponent. Check by expanding with 100,000,000; the question supplies no units.

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