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(Multiplying and Dividing with Scientific Notation MC)
Multiply (2.36 x 108.4 x 105) Write the final answer in scientific notation

01.9824 x 10-^7
O 19.824 x 10^6
01.9824 x 10^-134
O 19.824 x 10^-135

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To multiply (2.36 x 10^8) by (108.4 x 10^5), we can multiply the numerical parts and add the exponents of 10:

(2.36 x 10^8) * (108.4 x 10^5) = (2.36 * 108.4) x (10^8 * 10^5) = 255.664 x 10^(8+5) = 255.664 x 10^13

The final answer, written in scientific notation, is 2.55664 x 10^14.
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