// Scilab code Ex1.1: Pg 3 (2008) clc; clear; I =.000018; // Electric current, A V = 15000; // Electric potential, V P = 250000000 // Electric Power, W // Display standard form printf("\nStandard form:"); printf("\n=============="); printf("\n%f A = %3.1e A", I, I); printf("\n%5.0f V = %3.1e V", V, V); printf("\n%9.0f W = %3.1e W", P, P); // Display scientific notation printf("\n\nScientific form:"); printf("\n================"); printf("\n%f A = %2d micro-ampere", I, I/1e-06); printf("\n%5.0f V = %2d kilo-volt", V, V/1e+03); printf("\n%9.0f W = %3d mega-watt", P, P/1e+06); // Result // Standard form: // ============== // 0.000018 A = 1.8e-005 A // 15000 V = 1.5e+004 V // 250000000 W = 2.5e+008 W // Scientific form: // ================ // 0.000018 A = 18 micro-ampere // 15000 V = 15 kilo-volt // 250000000 W = 250 mega-watt