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B) Work out the value of (1.7 x 10^4) x (8.5 x 10^-2)
Give your answer in standard form.

User Stmi
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Answer : 1.445x10^3

Step - by - step explanation :
We have to write the given equation in the standard form:

( 1.7x10^4 ) x ( 8.5x10^-2 )

Solving the above equation :

( 1.7x10000 ) x ( 8.5x 1/100 )

( 17000x0.085 )

1.445x 103

Which is the required standard form .
User Jeanny
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