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Raquel estimated 304,900,000,000 as 3 × 10^8. What error did she make?

Sagot :

The error that was made by Raquel when expressing [tex]304,900,000,000[/tex]

is that she didn't count the digit correctly, The correct digit is [tex]3 *10^{11}[/tex]

  • Raquel was trying to express the figure in standard form but she doesn't count the number of digit very well and that was her mistake

  • Standard form helps to represent digits that are very long or short in simple form and fir conveniency sake

Therefore, the correct expression in standard form is [tex]3 * 10^{11}[/tex]

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