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Which number is greatest?

2.89 x 10^-8
1.997 x 10^2
8.9×10^-6.
5×10^-6​

User Heapzero
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Answer: It is B I just took the test and the answer is B

Explanation:

Which number is greatest? 2.89 x 10^-8 1.997 x 10^2 8.9×10^-6. 5×10^-6​-example-1
User ATV
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Answer:

1.997 x 10²

Explanation:

The number with the highest exponent is the greatest value.

10² is bigger than 10⁻⁶ and 10⁻⁸, so 1.997 x 10² is your answer.

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