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A shoe factory produces 1.81 × 104 pairs of shoes each month. Estimate how many pairs of shoes the factory will produce if it maintains that rate for 10 years. (There are 1.2 × 102 months in 10 years.)

1. Estimate each coefficient:      1.81 ≈ 2

                  1.2 ≈ 1

2. Write the product:         (2 × 104)(1 × 102)

The shoe factory would make approximately
____ ×106 pairs of shoes in 10 years.

Please fill in the blank thx!!!

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Answer:

the answer is two 2

Explanation:

User Icedcoffee
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Answer:

The answer is 2

Explanation:

we know that

step 1

Estimate each coefficient:

1.81 ≈ 2

1.2 ≈ 1

step 2

Write the product:


(2*10^(4))(1*10^(2))=(2*1)*10^(4+2)=2*10^(6) pairs of shoes in 10 years.

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