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].