What is the scientific notation for 0.005?

1 Answer
Apr 9, 2018

#5 xx 10^-3#

Explanation:

Given: #0.005#

If a quantity is written as the product of a power of 10 and a number that is greater than or equal to 1 and less than 10, then the quantity is said to be expressed in scientific notation standard form.

Ex. 1: #7.3201 xx 10^4#

Ex. 2: #3.58 xx 10^-2#

The given value in scientific notation standard form: #5 xx 10^-3#