A national park covers an area of 1.42×10^6 acres. A nearby national forest covers an area of 1.2×10^6 acres. What is the total number of acres in the park and the forest combined?(1 point)

Question

Responses

15.5×10^6

1.54×10^6

2.62×10^6

2.62×10^12

Answer 1

The total number of acres in the park and the forest combined is 1.42x10^6 + 1.2x10^6 = 2.62x10^6 acres.

Therefore, the correct answer is 2.62x10^6.