How many times is 4 × 104 larger than 2 × 102?(1 point)
Responses
20
20
200
200
2,000
2,000
2
The answer is 20.
To find out how many times one number is larger than another, you can divide the larger number by the smaller number. In this case, 4 × 104 is larger than 2 × 102.
4 × 104 ÷ (2 × 102) = 4 × 104 ÷ 200 = 20.
So, 4 × 104 is 20 times larger than 2 × 102.