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mathmale · Answer

Which country has the larger population?

mathmale · Answer

Divide the larger pop by the smaller.  Please show your work.

mathmagicain · Answer

so 14.46*(10^8)

mathmagicain · Answer

then 602.5*(10^2)

mathmagicain · Answer

find the product of 14.46*(10^8) and then 602.5*(10^2) SEPARATELY.

professorowl · Answer

My calculator is being awful right now.

mathmagicain · Answer

1,446,000,000 for china and , for mashal islands

mathmagicain · Answer

oh 60250 for mashal islands

mathmale · Answer

Please type out what you would do on your calculator.

professorowl · Answer

I came up with 240000000x^2 being the answer, but I don't that is it.

mathmale · Answer

How did you get that?  Again, please show exactly how you obtained your result.

mathmale · Answer

Divide the larger pop by the smaller.  Please show your work.

professorowl · Answer

Does 2.4e + 258 have anything to do with this?

professorowl · Answer

I have one more solution.

mathmale · Answer

Prof Owl:  You're still not showing me how you got your answer!
Are you dividing?  I want to see how you've set up your division.

mathmale · Answer

"Does 2.4e + 258 have anything to do with this? "  Not likely!

mathmale · Answer

Please, share what you are doing.  I will be unavailable for about 5 minutes, but will return to this discussion.