Determine by What Factor the Numbers Differ $5.6 \times 10 ^ { 8 } , 1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 4 }$

question 198

Multiple Choice

Determine by what factor the numbers differ. In other words, determine how many times larger the first number is thanthe second.
- $5.6 \times 10 ^ { 8 } , 1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 4 }$

• A) \(4.2 \times 10 ^ { 12 }\)
• B) \(4 \times 10 ^ { 12 }\)
• C) \(4 \times 10 ^ { 4 }\)
• D) \(4 \times 10 ^ { 2 }\)

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