A city lunch program for seniors received a grant of 1.925×106 dollars. Divide that figure by the cost of $2.75 per lunch to find out how many senior lunches the grant can provide. Write the answer in scientific notation.(1 point)

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0.7×106
0.7 times 10 superscript 6 baseline

7×106
7 times 10 superscript 6 baseline

0.7×105
0.7 times 10 superscript 5 baseline

7×105
7 times 10 superscript 5 baseline

Answer 1

To find out how many senior lunches the grant can provide, we need to divide the total grant amount ($1.925×10^6) by the cost per lunch ($2.75).

So, the calculation would be:

1.925×10^6 ÷ 2.75 = 7×10^5

Therefore, the grant can provide 7 times 10 to the power of 5 senior lunches.