Compare 364,879; 463,000; and 436,765 using scientific notation. Which number has the least value?(1 point)
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364,879
364,879
3.64879 ×105
3.64879 times 10 superscript 5 baseline
4.63 ×105
4.63 times 10 superscript 5 baseline
4.36765 ×105
4.36765 times 10 superscript 5 baseline
Based on scientific notation, the number 4.36765 × 10^5 has the least value.
To compare the numbers 364,879, 463,000, and 436,765 in scientific notation, we need to express them in the form of a number multiplied by a power of 10.
364,879 is equal to 3.64879 × 10^5
463,000 is equal to 4.63 × 10^5
436,765 is equal to 4.36765 × 10^5
To determine which number has the least value, we need to compare the coefficients (the numbers before the multiplication sign).
In this case, 3.64879 is the smallest coefficient among the three numbers. Therefore, 364,879 has the least value.
To compare these numbers using scientific notation, we need to express them in the form of a number multiplied by a power of 10. Here's how we can do that:
364,879 can be written as 3.64879 × 10^5.
463,000 can be written as 4.63 × 10^5.
436,765 can be written as 4.36765 × 10^5.
To determine which number has the least value, we compare the coefficients (the numbers before the multiplication) of each number. In this case, 3.64879 is the smallest coefficient, so the number 364,879 has the least value.