118,000 in scientific notation is 1.18 x 10^5. This is because you move the decimal point to the left until there is only one non-zero digit to the left of the decimal point, and then count the number of places moved. In this case, the decimal point is moved 5 places to the left, resulting in 10^5.
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1.18 × 105
1.18 x 10^5
It is 8.9*10^-5 in scientific notation
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This number in scientific notation is 9.8x10-5.