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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The population of Mathville is 5.6x10^3. The population of Algeville is 1.3x10^4. How many more people are there in Algeville?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10^3 is 1000 correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 5600

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh wait. this is simple. algeville has 1 more 0, because it is raised to the power of 4. so algeville has more

OpenStudy (anonymous):

as for how many more, algeville has 13000 thousand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and mathville has 5,600 just subtract and get 7400

OpenStudy (anonymous):

got that, thanks

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