Q. How do you write 86,000 in scientific notation?______×10______
Identify decimal point position: Identify the decimal point's original position in 86,000. It's after the last zero.
Move decimal point: Move the decimal point to between the 8 and the 6, making it 8.6. Count the number of places the decimal has moved, which is 4 places to the left.
Write in scientific notation: Write the number in scientific notation as 8.6×104.