Question

At a storage warehouse, each crate weighs 1.5 x 10² pounds.

If there are 6 x 10³ crates, what is their combined weight?
pounds
Answer using whole numbers such as 230000 or use scientific
notation in the format 2.3*10^5.

Answer 1

`9 * {10}^(5)`

Explanation:

`(1.5 * {10}^(2) )(6 * {10}^(3) )`

`(1.5 * 6)( {10}^(2) * {10}^(3) )`

`9 * {10}^(5)`