Explanation
Step 1
divide the number by 1000
remember:
[tex]1000=10^3[/tex][tex]\frac{5790}{1000}=5.79[/tex]Step 2
input the value of cubic ten instead of 100
[tex]\begin{gathered} 5790=5.79\cdot1000 \\ 5.79\cdot1000=5.79\cdot10^3 \end{gathered}[/tex]then, the answer is
[tex]5.79x10^3\text{ kilometers}[/tex]