If a number in powers-of-ten notation is written as just the number 10 and the exponent, what is assumed to be part of the number?

a. Nothing.
b. The number 1 multiplied by 10 to the exponential power.
c. The number 10 multiplied by 10 to the exponential power.
d. The minus sign for the case of a negative number.
e. Some unknown number to multiply times 10 to the exponential power.


b

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