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mcdonalds restaurant sells 8.3x10^7 burgers per year, burger king sells 2.83x10^10 to the 4 in standard form How many time more burgers per year Mcdonald’s sell more than burger king?

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The number of more times that burger king sells than Mcdonalds is: 341

How to divide numbers in standard form?

We are given the number of burgers that Mcdonalds restaurant sells per year as: 8.3 x 10⁷ burgers per year

We are given the number of burgers that burger king restaurant sells per year as: 2.83 x 10¹⁰ burgers per year


Thus, the number of more times that burger king sells than macdonalds is: N = (2.83 x 10¹⁰)/(8.3 x 10⁷)

N = (2.83/8.3) * 10³

N ≈ 341

Complete question is:

Mcdonalds restaurant sells 8.3 x 10⁷ burgers per year, burger king sells 2.83 x 10¹⁰ burgers per year. How many time more burgers per year burger king sell more than Mcdonald’s in standard form?

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