Question

At the end of fiscal year 2004, the federal debt of Country C is $278,560,125,000. What is the closest estimation of this amount? Express your answer in the form of a single digit times an integer power of 10. (1 point)

2.79 * 10 ^ 11

2 * 10 ^ 11

3 * 10 ^ - 11

3 * 10 ^ 11

Answer 1

The closest estimation of the federal debt of Country C at the end of fiscal year 2004 is 2.79 * 10^11.