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Alternate cryptocurrencies => Altcoin Discussion => Topic started by: Crystaleyes on December 20, 2013, 04:13:17 AM



Title: What does 4.3E-5 USD mean?
Post by: Crystaleyes on December 20, 2013, 04:13:17 AM
 Excuse my ignorance but I did search online without success..

 How do we translate numbers such as, "4.3E-5" into a currency, e.g. USD?  ???

 I am sure it is simple.




Title: Re: What does 4.3E-5 USD mean?
Post by: instacalm on December 20, 2013, 04:15:31 AM
4.3E-5 simply means 4.3×10^(-5) = 43/1000000 = 0.000043


Title: Re: What does 4.3E-5 USD mean?
Post by: Noitev on December 20, 2013, 04:18:33 AM
it translates to 4.3 * 10 to the negative fifth power, or 0.000043