Question #fbd52

1 Answer
Sep 21, 2017

#5.0times10^5# or #500,000#

Explanation:

Since 99,868 rounds up to 100,000, you carry over the one to get #500,000#. To express the way we rounded it, we use [scientific notation.](https://socratic.org/questions/what-does-scientific-notation-mean?)