Mentally Simplify the Quotient Without a Calculator $\left( 1.5 \times 10 ^ { 25 } \right) \div \left( 5 \times 10 ^ { 5 } \right)$

question 49

Multiple Choice

Mentally simplify the quotient without a calculator. $\left( 1.5 \times 10 ^ { 25 } \right) \div \left( 5 \times 10 ^ { 5 } \right)$

• A) \(3 \times 10 ^ { 21 }\)
• B) \(3 \times 10 ^ { 20 }\)
• C) \(3 \times 10 ^ { 19 }\)
• D) \(- 4.5 \times 10 ^ { 20 }\)
• E) \(4.5 \times 10 ^ { 20 }\)

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