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The diameter of a strand of rope is 1.2 ×10^-3 inch. The diameter of a strand of floss is 2.0 ×10^-4 inch. How much longer is the diam
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The diameter of a strand of rope is 1.2 ×10^-3 inch. The diameter of a strand of floss is 2.0 ×10^-4 inch.
How much longer is the diameter of the strand of rope than the diameter of the strand of floss?
A. 2.0 ×10^-7 inch
B. 1.0 ×10^-7 inch
C. 2.0 ×10^-3 inch
D. 1.0 ×10^-3 inch
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Answer:
D. 1.0 x 10^-3
Step-by-step explanation:
1.2 ×10^-3 = .0012
2.0 ×10^-4 = .0002
.0012
.0002
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.0010 = 1.0 x 10^-3