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A cell phone weighs about 2.8 times 10 Superscript n pounds. Which value of n is most reasonable?

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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

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User Corina
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I would say n ≈ -1

a cell phone weighs less than a pound, so the reasonable answer would be n ≈ -1

If you substitute -1 in it will look like this.


2.8 *10^(-1) =0.28 pounds

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