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Is the following expression written in scientific notation? If not, explain why. 3.25+10-7
No, 3.25 should be multiplied by 10-7
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Solve the expression (3.7*109) + (9.04*109)
1.274*1010
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Solve the expression (7*105) - (5.2*104)
6.48*105
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Solve the expression (4*10-5)*(5*1012)
2*108
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Solve the expression (6.4*106)/(3.2*104)

2*102

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The size of the Sahara desert is about 3.629*106 square miles and the Arabian desert is about 9*105 square miles. Which desert is larger? Explain how you know.
Sahara, because it has a larger exponent
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Solve (4.5*104)+(1.75*104)
6.25*104
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Solve (2*104) - (4*102)
1.96*104
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Solve (6*103)*(2*105)
1.2*109
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Solve (9*108)/(2*102)
4.5*106
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The size of four oceans in square km is shown below. List the oceans from smallest to largest. Pacific Ocean: 1.796*108, Arctic Ocean: 1.323*107, Atlantic Ocean: 1.061*108, Indian Ocean: 7.498*107

Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific

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Solve (5.4*103)+(1.2*105)
1.254*105
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Solve (2.005*105) - (8.664*102)
1.996336*105
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Solve (5.1*104)*(2.5*103)
1.275*108
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Solve (3.66*10-5)/(2.0*10-3)
1.83*10-2
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