Use a calculator to find the value of the following expression:
The result is:
Therefore, the correct option is C) 3.1 * 10^-3
To get this result, first write both numbers using the same power of 10.
Move the decimal point to the right to add 1 to the power of 10 on the second term:
Then:
Since both numbers have the same power of 10, we can add or substract them as we normally would: