Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Skills Handbook - Scientific Notation and Significant Digits - Exercises - Page 807: 15

Answer

$1.8 \times 10^1$

Work Step by Step

$=(\frac{1.4}{8}) \times \frac{10^4}{10^2}$ $= \frac{14}{80} \times 10^2$ $=\frac{7}{40} \times 10^2$ $=0.175 \times 10^2$ $=1.75 \times 10^1$ $\approx \boxed{1.8 \times 10^1}$
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