Question

calculate.

\\(6 \times 10^9)(9 \times 10^3)\\

write your answer in scientific notation.

Explanation:

Rearrange the factors

$$ (6 \times 10^9)(9 \times 10^3) = (6 \times 9) \times (10^9 \times 10^3) $$

Multiply the components

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Convert to scientific notation

$$ 54 \times 10^{12} = (5.4 \times 10^1) \times 10^{12} = 5.4 \times 10^{13} $$

Answer:

Calculate.

$$ (6 \times 10^9)(9 \times 10^3) $$

Write your answer in scientific notation.
<blank>\(5.4 \times 10^{13}\)</blank>