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Level: Secondary

Question:
what is one millionth times one thousand in scientific notation.

 

 

Hi,

One million (1 000 000) in scientific notation is

1.00 106 and one thousand (1 000) in scientific notation is 1.00 103 and hence (1.00 106) (1.00 103) = 1.00 106+3 = 1.00 109

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