How do you write 0.00000017 in scientific notation?

1 Answer
Jun 23, 2016

= color(blue)(1.7 xx 10^ -7

Explanation:

0.00000017

=0 . color(blue)(000000)17

=0.17/(color(blue)(1000000)

=0.17/(color(blue)(10^6)

= 1.7/ (10 * color(blue)(10^6))

= 1.7/ (10^7)

= 1.7 xx 10^ -7