Algebra Help! what is 10 to the negative six.?

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Algebra Help! what is 10 to the negative six.?

Can't get the computer to let me put in the exponent.

2007-12-05 09:40:43 · 6 answers · asked by TAT 7 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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10 to the negative 6 is just 1 divided by 10 to the sixth. A negative exponent just means that you do 1 over that. 10 to the 6th is one million, so the answer is 1/1000000 or 0.000001.

2007-12-05 09:44:13 · answer #1 · answered by Scott Evil 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋

0.000001
Moves your decimal point to the left six spots.

2007-12-05 17:46:22 · answer #2 · answered by Marty 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Scottevi is absouloutly right!

2007-12-05 19:47:39 · answer #3 · answered by naseem 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

.000001

2007-12-05 17:50:37 · answer #4 · answered by nathanslover07 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

.000001

2007-12-05 17:44:10 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

.000001

2007-12-05 17:43:50 · answer #6 · answered by jordan_0_0_7 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋