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The weight of an adult blue whale is 9 × 104 kilograms; the weight of an elephant is 3 × 103 kilograms. How many times heavier is the whale than the elephant?

30 kilograms
300 kilograms
3,000 kilograms
30,000 kilograms

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Answer:

30 is the answer

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Explanation:

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To determine how many times one variable to another variable, we get the ratio of both by dividing the values. For this case, we divide the weight of whale and the weight of the elephant.

9 × 10^4 kilograms / 3 × 10^3 kilograms = 30 <------ OPTION 1
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