202k views
0 votes
Last year a large trucking company delivered 4.5x10^5 tons of goods with an average value of $22,000 per ton. what was the total value of the goods delivered? write the answer in scientific notation.

9.9x10^8
9.9x10^11
9.9x10^9
9.9x10^10

User Mmusy
by
7.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes
The answer is 9.9x10^8

All you have to do is take the total amount of goods in tons (450,000 tons) and multiply that by 22,000 (the average price of the goods per ton.)
User Antonv
by
7.9k points