If a Country's Annual Production of Sugar Is 39,000,000 Tons

question 6

Essay

If a country's annual production of sugar is 39,000,000 tons, estimate the number of grains of sugar produced in a year in that country. Use scientific notation. Round your answer to 4 decimal places. (Note: There are 2,000 lb per ton. Assume there are 2,260,000 grains in a pound of sugar.)

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