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  • 12-12-2016
  • Mathematics
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What is 0.000001 written as a power of ten?

A.10 ^-5


B.10 ^-6


C.10 ^-7


D.10 ^-8

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  • 10-07-2018
[tex]a^{-n}=\dfrac{1}{a^n}\\\\10^{-n}=\dfrac{1}{10^n}=0.\underbrace{000...1}_{n}\\\\\text{examples:}\\\\10^{-2}=\dfrac{1}{10^2}=\dfrac{1}{100}=0.\underbrace{01}_{2} \\10^{-4}=\dfrac{1}{10^4}=\dfrac{1}{10,000}=0.\underbrace{0001}_{4}\\\\\text{therefore}\\\\0.\underbrace{000001}_{6}=10^{-6}\\\\\text{Answer:}\ \boxed{B.\ 10^{-6}}[/tex]
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