According to the 2010 census data , the population of Texas was about 2.5*10^7 people. The land area of Texas is about 2.6*10^5 m^2. Divide the average number of people per square mile in 2010.

Question

A. 0.96*10^2
B. 9.6*10^1
C. 0.96*10^35
D. 9.6*10^12
Is the answer A?

Answer 1

both A and B are correct since they represent the same number 96

If the answer was supposed to be in scientific form, then B would be the correct choice, since the decimal must be after the first digit.

Answer 2

so its a

Answer 3

the answer is most likely B take it as a grain of salt.

Answer 4

The answer is B

Answer 5

reiny would be right in the connexus they said in the lesson 1< and >10 so the number would make more sense as B (it was probably made for this exact reason)

Answer 6

Is the full anwser B?

Answer 7

To find the the per of square mile you would divide so divide 2.5 and 2.6 and add the exponent of 5 and 2 and the subtract 7 -7=0=1 so the answer would be 9.6×10^1