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A student found the product of 4 × 10^2 and 6 × 10^8 to be 2.4 × 10^10. What is the error? What is the correct product? Complete the explanation.

A student found the product of 4 × 10^2 and 6 × 10^8 to be 2.4 × 10^10. What is the-example-1
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Answer: The answer is 2.4 x 10 to the power of 11 so the power is wrong

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Answer: The answer is 2.4 x 10 to the power of 11 so the power is wrong

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