How do you multiply $(4.8 x 10^2) * (2.101 x 10^3)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-14T00:41:49

$(4.8xx10^2)*(2.101xx10^3)$

$=(4.8xx2.101)xx(10^2xx10^3)$

$=1.00848 xx 10^5$

Remember $b^p xx b^q = b^(p+q)$

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