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Consider these three numbers written in scientific notation: 6.5 × 103, 5.5 × 105, and 1.1 × 103. Which number is the greatest, and by how many times is it greater than the smallest number?

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Answer:C

Step-by-step explanation: 5.5 is 500 times better than 1.1 I did the math.

5.5 x 10^5 = 550,000

1.1 x 10^3 = 1,100

500 times greater

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Answer:

6.5×10'3=6,500.

5.5×10'5=550,000

1.1×10'3=1,100

so as u can see the second number is greater

by 548,900

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