Use Scientific Notation to Perform the Following Operations $\left( 5 \times 10 ^ { - 3 } \right) \div \left( 10 \times 10 ^ { - 4 } \right)$

question 162

Multiple Choice

Use scientific notation to perform the following operations. Leave your answer in scientific notation.
- $\left( 5 \times 10 ^ { - 3 } \right) \div \left( 10 \times 10 ^ { - 4 } \right)$

• A) \(2.0 \times 10 ^ { 7 }\)
• B) \(2.0 \times 10 ^ { 1 }\)
• C) \(5.0\)
• D) \(5.0 \times 10 ^ { 6 }\)

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