QuestionExpress 2.36 trillion in scientific notation.
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STEP 1
Assumptions1. The amount collected in taxes in2014 is.36 trillion.
STEP 2
To express a number in scientific notation, we need to write it as a number between1 and10 (not including10) multiplied by a power of10.
STEP 3
First, we need to express2.36 trillion as a number. In the American system, one trillion is , so2.36 trillion is .
STEP 4
Now, we can express this number in scientific notation. The number2.36 is already between1 and10, so we can leave it as is. The power of10 is12, so the scientific notation is .
Thus, the amount of taxes collected in2014, expressed in scientific notation, is .
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