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Answer: 8 x 10^3

Step-by-step explanation:

The given expression is

(1.6 x 10^5)/(0.2 x 10^2)

It can be rearranged as

1.6/0.2 x 10^5/10^2

Recall the rule of exponents which is expressed as

a^b/a^c = a^(b - c)

Thus, we have

8 x 10^(5 - 2)

= 8 x 10^3

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