Question

Determine the correct scientific notation form of the number. 3,708,000,000\

A) 3.708 x 106

B) 3.708 x 109

C) 37.08 x 106

D) 37.08 x 108

Answer 1

B) 3.708 x 10^9 is the correct answer

Answer 2

3,708,000,000

Let's count to the left and stopping at a value that lies between 1 and 10.

When we do so, we stop at 3.708.
Moving to the right creates a POSITIVE exponent of 9.

Answer: 3.708 x 10^9

Choice B