Question

When evaluating (3.25 x 10^5)(1.82 x 10^3), what will be the exponent of 10 in the product?

a.3
b.5
c.8
d.15

Answer 1

8, When multiplying with exponential numbers you add
When dividing you subtract

Answer 2

8

Explanation:

When you multiply in scientific notation you add the exponents to 5 + 3 = 8

So the exponent of the end product will be 8