The population of Greenvillie is approximately 75 times the population of fairview. The 3.75 x 10 to the power of 5 people living in Greenvillie. approximately how many people are living in fairview?

A. 5 x 10 ti the power of 3

B. 5 x 10 to the power of 4

C. 3 x 10 to the power of 5

D. 3 x 10 to the power of 7

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Mathematics

Lydia Cobb

10 February, 08:50

The population of Greenvillie is approximately 75 times the population of fairview. The 3.75 x 10 to the power of 5 people living in Greenvillie. approximately how many people are living in fairview?

A. 5 x 10 ti the power of 3

B. 5 x 10 to the power of 4

C. 3 x 10 to the power of 5

D. 3 x 10 to the power of 7

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April Parrish · Answer 1

Scientifict notation = (number greater than or equal to 1 and less than 10) times 10^n

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(x^m) times (x^n) = x^ (m+n)

greenville=75fairfview

greenville/75=fairview

3.75/75*10^5=

0.05*10^5=

5 times 10^-2 times 10^5=

-2+5=3

5 times 10^3

the answer is A

Ally Gordon · Answer 2

The answer is a. 5 x 10³.

3.75 x 10^5 = 375,00. (population of Greenville)

375,000 : 75 = 5,000 (population of Fairview)

5 x 10³ (1,000) = 5,000.