Question

compare

Answer 1

Which one do you think it is?

Answer 2

a or b not sure

Answer 3

How about we ignore the 9 and the 3 for now, and pretend that we're comparing 10^4 and 10^2?

Answer 4

How much bigger would 10^4 be compared to 10^2?

Answer 5

20 ????????

Answer 6

What is 10^4 and 10^2 in regular notation?

Answer 7

im not sure

Answer 8

:(

Answer 9

You know how powers work, right? 10^2 = 10*10, 10^3= 10*10*10, and so on.

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

So then, 10^2 and 10^4 would be...

Answer 12

10 10 and 10 10 10 10

Answer 13

Which is equivalent to 100 and 10000, correct?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

So then, how much bigger is 10000 from 100? i.e. What times 100 will result in 10000?

Answer 16

10

Answer 17

No, 100*10 = 1000. 100*100 = 10000.

Answer 18

So 100 is 100 times bigger than 10000

Answer 19

Knowing that, how many times bigger is 90000 (9*10^4) compared to 300 (3*10^2)?

Answer 20

Oops, I meant 10000 is 100 times bigger than 100.

Answer 21

wait so does that mean its c ?

Answer 22

?

Answer 23

Yup :D