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What is 8.4 x 10^12/4.2 x 10^6

User Huge
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Answer:

2 ×
10^(6)

Explanation:

Using the rule of exponents


(a^(m) )/(a^(n) )
a^((m-n))

Split the fraction into a product, that is

=
(8.4)/(4.2) ×
(10^(12) )/(10^(6) )

= 2 ×
10^((12-6))

= 2 ×
10^(6)

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