Question

Compare 364,879; 463,000; and 436,765 using scientific notation. Which number has the least value?(1 point)
Responses

4.63 ×105
4.63 times 10 superscript 5 baseline

4.36765 ×105
4.36765 times 10 superscript 5 baseline

3.64879 ×105
3.64879 times 10 superscript 5 baseline

364,879

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To compare the numbers 364,879; 463,000; and 436,765 in scientific notation, let's convert them:

1. **364,879** can be expressed as \(3.64879 \times 10^5\).
2. **463,000** can be expressed as \(4.63 \times 10^5\).
3. **436,765** can be expressed as \(4.36765 \times 10^5\).

Now, comparing these values:

- \(3.64879 \times 10^5\) corresponds to 364,879.
- \(4.63 \times 10^5\) corresponds to 463,000.
- \(4.36765 \times 10^5\) corresponds to 436,765.

Since \(3.64879\) is less than both \(4.63\) and \(4.36765\), the number with the least value is:

**364,879** (or \(3.64879 \times 10^5\)).