How do you write 1,000,000,000 in scientific notation?

2 Answers
Mar 14, 2018

We need to move the decimal point 9 places to the left so the exponent for the 10s term will be positive:

1,000,000,000 = 1.0 xx 10^9

Mar 14, 2018

1xx10^9

Explanation:

=> 1,000,000,000

For writing a number in the scientific notation , you need to shift the decimal so that there is only one digit before the decimal.

In this case , shift the decimal to nine places left.

You get ,

=> 1xx10^9