Question

evaluate. express your answer in scientific notation.
$9.17 \times 10^{4} - 9.06 \times 10^{4}$
answer
answer: $\square \times 10^{\square}$

Explanation:

Step1: Factor out common term

$9.17 \times 10^4 - 9.06 \times 10^4 = (9.17 - 9.06) \times 10^4$

Step2: Subtract the decimal values

$9.17 - 9.06 = 0.11$

Step3: Convert to proper scientific notation

$0.11 \times 10^4 = 1.1 \times 10^3$

Answer:

$1.1 \times 10^3$