Question
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One milliliter of blood contains approximately 5 million red blood cells, and one pint is about 473 milliliters. Create and solve an equation that can be used to find approximately how many red blood cells are in a pint of blood. Use scientific notation for the first box of the equation.
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2.4 × 106
2.4 × 109
4.73
5 × 106
9.73 × 106
+
×
5 × 109
–
473
9.73 × 109
One milliliter of blood contains approximately 5 million red blood cells, and one pint is about 473 milliliters. Create and solve an equation that can be used to find approximately how many red blood cells are in a pint of blood. Use scientific notation for the first box of the equation.
÷
2.4 × 106
2.4 × 109
4.73
5 × 106
9.73 × 106
+
×
5 × 109
–
473
9.73 × 109
Answers
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Equation: (5 × 10^6) × 473 = 2.365 × 10^9 ≈ 2.4 × 10^9
So place 5 × 10^6 in the first box, the × sign as the operation, 473 in the second box, and 2.4 × 10^9 (or 2.365 × 10^9 for a more exact value) as the product. This means about 2.4 billion red blood cells in a pint of blood.
So place 5 × 10^6 in the first box, the × sign as the operation, 473 in the second box, and 2.4 × 10^9 (or 2.365 × 10^9 for a more exact value) as the product. This means about 2.4 billion red blood cells in a pint of blood.