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Alexander Rothe ran the marathon in 1.2 X 10^5 seconds. Would it be more appropriate for the newspaper to say 1.2 x 10^5 seconds or would it be more appropriate to say 3 hours and 20 minutes?

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1.2 x 10^5
3 hours and 20 minutes

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Answer: 3 hours and 20 minutes

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