the guadalupe river is 2.50 X 10^3 miles long. the amazon river is 4.096 X 10^3 miles long. how many times longer is the amazon river than the guadalupe river?

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anonymous · Answer

Length of Amazon river= 4.096*10^3 miles.
Length of Guadalupe river=2.50*10^3 miles.
So we divide, in order to find out:
4.096*10^3/2.50*10^3 miles
1.6384 miles.
Therefore, the Amazon river is 1.6384 times the Guadalupe river.

anonymous · Answer

in the answer its not written in scientific notation?

anonymous · Answer

Oh sorry, 16384 x 10^-4 miles