Question

Compare 3 x 104 and 6 x 103.
A) 3 x 104 is 5 times larger than 6 x 103
B) 3 x 104 is 4 times larger than 6 x 103
C) 6 x 103 is 5 times larger than 3 x 104
D) 6 x 103 is 4 times larger than 3 x 104

Answer 1

THis makes 0 sense to me

Answer 2

@mathmale

Answer 3

@jigglypuff314

Answer 4

@ltrout

Answer 5

@raffle_snaffle

Answer 6

"Compare 3 x 104 and 6 x 103."
Why not double the '3' in 3 x 104 while halving '104'? The result is still true. Then you can more easily "Compare 3 x 104 and 6 x 103."