10-1 is 10/-1 equals 0.1
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1000000 * * * * * NO! That is 10 to the power of 6. 10 to the power of NEGATIVE 6 is 1 over 1000000 or 0.000001
10 to the negative 1 is equal to 1 divided by 10, which simplifies to 0.1. This is because any number raised to the power of -1 is the reciprocal of that number. In this case, the reciprocal of 10 is 1/10 or 0.1.
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10 to the second power is the inverse of 10 to the negative second power. 10 to the 2nd power is 100 so the inverse of 100 is 1/100 or .01 so 10 to the negative second power is written as 10-2 which is equal to 1/100 or 0.01.
1*10^-5 = 1/100000 or 0.00001