Solve Express the Result in Scientific Notation $5.28 \times 10 ^ { 3 }$

question 170

Multiple Choice

Solve. Express the result in scientific notation. Round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
-During a science experiment you find that the correct answer is $5.28 \times 10 ^ { 3 }$ . If you mistakenly write the answer as $4.28 \times 10 ^ { 3 },$ , by how much is yo, by how much is yur answer off?

• A)1000
• B)100,000
• C)100
• D)5280

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