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Question 14 of 18 in Number 2

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2 marks · Normal

Work out 10^{-2} × 10^7 and write your answer as a decimal.

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100 000 (±0)

Common mistakes: 10^9

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M1 · 1 mark · Adds the indices: (-2) + 7

A1 · 1 mark · Writes the correct answer: 10^{5} = 100 000

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Add the powers: -2 + 7 = 5, so the answer is 10^5 = 100 000.

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