SOLUTION: Use scientific notation to divide the following two numbers. Express the answer using scientific notation; retain at least three decimal places
(7.44 · 10^5) / (1.66 · 10^3)
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Question 602422: Use scientific notation to divide the following two numbers. Express the answer using scientific notation; retain at least three decimal places
(7.44 · 10^5) / (1.66 · 10^3)
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use scientific notation to divide the following two numbers. Express the answer using scientific notation; retain at least three decimal places
(7.44 · 10^5) / (1.66 · 10^3)
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= 7.44/1.66 * 10^8
= 4.482*10^8
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The previous poster has the correct base, but the exponent is incorrect. He added when he should have subtracted the exponents.
The correct answer is
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