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2times 10 to the 5 divided by 2

User Patterson
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(2*10^5)/2
you do the exponent first and get
(2*100000)/2
then do the first multiplication:
200000/2
then divide by 2:
100000
User Clairestreb
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Easier way:

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(2 of anything) divided by (2) = 1 of the same thing.

(2 of 10⁵) divided by (2) = 1 of 10⁵ .

User Rjobidon
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