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OpenStudy (horsegal244):

What is the sum of 2.5 × 104 and 3.4 × 104? 0.59 × 10^4 0.59 × 10^8 5.9 × 10^4 5.9 × 10^8

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

Factor out the 104 and then sum 2.5 and 3.4 to get your answer.

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

?

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

104*(2.5+3.4)

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

Does that help?

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

Do i add the 2.5 + 3.4 first? than multiply?

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

Yes

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

5.9

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

*104

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

and 10^4

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

so 5.9 x 10^4?

OpenStudy (seascorpion1):

Yep

OpenStudy (horsegal244):

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