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9.72 x 10-5

You put the decimal behind the first digit. Then count the number of places the decimal moved from its original position. This number becomes the exponent of the 10. If you move the decimal to the left, it is a positive number for the exponent. To the right, it is a negative exponent.

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Q: What is 0.0000972 in scientific notation?
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