Problem 1 (5 x 104)(3 x 102) = _____ Procedure Multiply the coefficients. (5 x 104)(3 x 102) 5 x 3 = 15 Add the exponents. (5 x 104)(3 x 102) 4 + 2 = 6 Assemble the results (5 x 104)(3 x 102) = 15 x 106 Solution (5 x 104)(3 x 102) = 15 x 106
(5 x 104)(3 x 102) = _____
5 x 3 = 15
4 + 2 = 6
(5 x 104)(3 x 102) = 15 x 106
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