Use Scientific Notation, Laws of Exponents, and a Calculator to Perform

question 124

Essay

Use scientific notation, laws of exponents, and a calculator to perform the indicated operations. State your answer correct to the number of significant digits indicated by the data. $\left( 4.01 \times 10 ^ { 16 } \right) \left( 8.11 \times 10 ^ { 10 } \right)$

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Definitions:

Refillable Soft Drink Bottles

Containers designed for multiple uses, intended to hold soft drinks, that can be returned, cleaned, and reused, reducing environmental waste.

Disposable Bottles

Containers made for a single-use purpose, commonly for beverages, which contribute to plastic waste and environmental pollution.

Beverage-Container Deposit Fee

A fee added to the price of bottled or canned beverages that can be refunded when the container is returned to a recycling facility, intended to encourage recycling and reduce litter.

Refillable Bottles

Containers that can be reused multiple times for the same or similar products, reducing waste and encouraging conservation of resources.