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The populations of two towns, town A and town B, are being compared. The population of town A is 4×10^4 and the population of B is 2×10^5. How many times greater is the population of town B than town A?

A)0.2


B)0.5


C)2


D)5

User Ghasem
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Answer: D)5

Explanation:

A = 40,000

B = 200,000

200,000 / 40,000 = 5

Sorry if I got it wrong.

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