multiply and write answer without exponents
(2 x 10^4) x (3 x 10^3)
I got 60,000,000 is this correct?

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multiply and write answer without exponents
(2 x 10^4) x (3 x 10^3)
I got 60,000,000 is this correct?

anonymous · Answer

Yes but what was ur argum. ?

anonymous · Answer

just wanted to make sure  i did it right

anonymous · Answer

Here is the principle: small numbers multiply SEPARATELY and exponents of 10 ARE ADDED TO EACH OTHER  separately. Then here 3+4=7 so you have 10^7  and 2*3=6

anonymous · Answer

ok :)

anonymous · Answer

Thx anyone ... ?

anonymous · Answer

thank you

anonymous · Answer

Does a humble hobbit like me deserve a small, tiny medal ...? (pls) :)

anonymous · Answer

i would give you one but not sure how its the first time i use this site

asnaseer · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

i see thanks for everyones help :)

asnaseer · Answer

thanks for the medal but you really should have given it to @Mikael as he/she is the one that really helped you here.