SOLUTION: Express in scientific notation and then solve. There was a total of $9.48 million contributed to a political campaign by 79 thousand people. What was the average contribution?

SOLUTION: Express in scientific notation and then solve. There was a total of $9.48 million contributed to a political campaign by 79 thousand people. What was the average contribution?

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Question 1007184: Express in scientific notation and then solve. There was a total of $9.48 million contributed to a political campaign by 79 thousand people. What was the average contribution?
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Scientific notation means writing any number as a number between one and en times some power of ten...here we have
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$120 average contribution
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