Very small numbers can be expressed in standard form using positive exponents. Is the given statement true or false?

Solution:

False.

False, because very small number contains decimals and to express decimals using exponents, powers are to be negative

✦ Try This: When the exponents are shifted from numerator to denominator (or vice versa) then the sign of the index is not affected. Is the given statement true or false?

False: when the shifting of the terms from the numerator to denominator or vice versa sign of the index changes.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 12

NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 8 Sample Problem 6

Very small numbers can be expressed in standard form using positive exponents. Is the given statement true or false?

Summary:

Very small numbers can be expressed in standard form using positive exponents is a false statement

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