Question

a lab has two bacteria cultures. culture a contains 8*10^4 bacteria, and culture B contains 4*10^6 bacteria. how do the two cultures compare in size?

Answer 1

Please post what you know about these questions before you post any more.

Answer 2

Ms. sue i don't know anything its a new unit for me.

Answer 3

Google has your answers

https://www.google.com/search?source=hp&ei=N6nGWsGLAsOXjwTDx4HICA&q=+8*10%5E4+%3D+&oq=+8*10%5E4+%3D+&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i22i30k1l10.3538.7008.0.7508.6.5.0.0.0.0.106.381.3j1.5.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..1.5.493.6..35i39k1j0i30k1j0i5i30k1j0i8i30k1.113.6kR6J5dTZyk

https://www.google.com/search?source=hp&ei=fanGWuzSJYXcjwTu3puYBQ&q=4*10%5E6+%3D+&oq=4*10%5E6+%3D+&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i22i30k1l10.4938.7855.0.8308.6.5.0.0.0.0.104.390.2j2.5.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..1.5.521.6..35i39k1j0i30k1j0i8i30k1.132.u1B7PG7RYDk

Answer 4

thanks for helping i guess.

Answer 5

That's the most left-handed compliment I've received in a long time.

Answer 6

my way
8*10^4 versus 400*10^4
so
400/8
or
50 times as many of B

Answer 7

ohh okay now i get it, thank you

Answer 8

whew :) great !