Question

What is the value of the missing exponent?
123,456,789 = 1.23456789 x 10^

Answer 1

Answer:

$123,456,789 = 1.23456789\times 10^8$

Step-by-step explanation:

It is required to find the value of the missing exponent in the below value i.e.

$123,456,789 = 1.23456789\times 10^x$

Let the exponent is x.

Any number can be written in the scientific notation as :

$N=a\times 10^b$

a is a real number

b is any integer

In this case, the decimal is applied before 8 numbers. It means that the value of x is 8.