Respuesta :

Okay move the decimal behind the first number (1) and now count how many miles you made. You moved 1 space the the right meaning it is negative. 1.588×10^-1.

Answer:

[tex]1.588 * 10^{-1}[/tex].

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: 0.1588.

To find : express this number in scientific notation.

Solution : We have given 0.1588.

To express in scientific notation multiply and divide the number by 10

[tex]\frac{0.1588 * 10}{10}[/tex].

[tex]\frac{1.588}{10}[/tex].

[tex]1.588 * 10^{-1}[/tex].

Therefore, [tex]1.588 * 10^{-1}[/tex].