Questions: The technology output for 1/2^53 is 1.11022302 E-16. Write this number in scientific notation with three significant digits.
The number 1/2^53 written in scientific notation with three significant digits is .
Transcript text: The technology output for $\frac{1}{2^{53}}$ is $1.11022302 E-16$. Write this number in scientific notation with three significant digits.
The number $\frac{1}{2^{53}}$ written in scientific notation with three significant digits is $\square$ .
Solution
Solution Steps
To convert the given number \(\frac{1}{2^{53}}\) into scientific notation with three significant digits, we need to:
Calculate the value of \(\frac{1}{2^{53}}\).
Convert this value into scientific notation.
Round the result to three significant digits.
Step 1: Calculate the Value of \(\frac{1}{2^{53}}\)
We start by calculating the value of \(\frac{1}{2^{53}}\). This value is approximately \(1.1102230246251565 \times 10^{-16}\).
Step 2: Convert to Scientific Notation
Next, we convert this value into scientific notation. The value \(1.1102230246251565 \times 10^{-16}\) in scientific notation with three significant digits is \(1.110 \times 10^{-16}\).
Final Answer
The number \(\frac{1}{2^{53}}\) written in scientific notation with three significant digits is:
\[
\boxed{1.110 \times 10^{-16}}
\]