Question

write $6 \times 10^{-8}$ in standard form. type the number in the box.

Explanation:

Step1: Understand negative exponent rule

A negative exponent means $\frac{1}{10^n}$, so $10^{-8} = \frac{1}{10^8}$

Step2: Calculate $10^8$

$10^8 = 100000000$

Step3: Multiply by 6

$6 \times \frac{1}{100000000} = \frac{6}{100000000}$

Step4: Convert to decimal

Move decimal 8 places left from 6: $0.00000006$

Answer:

$0.00000006$