1.   Evaluate (3.2 × 10-5)(5.4 × 109). Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 17.28 × 104 B. 0.1728 × 106
    C. 1.728 × 103 D. 1.728 × 105
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  2.   Evaluate . Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 8.0 × 10-9 B. 80 × 10-8
    C. 0.8 × 10-8 D. 8.0 × 10-7
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  3.   Find .
    A. 15 B. -15
    C. -14 D. 14
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  4.   The population of fish in Mark's lake is 500 this year. If the population increases by 6.9% a year, what number can Mark multiply this year's population by to estimate the fish population in the lake next year?
    A. 0.0931 B. 6.9
    C. 1.069 D. 1.69
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  5.   Which equation represents exponential growth?
    A. y = 250 × 0.25x B. y = 250 × 0.4c
    C. y = 250 × 4x D. y = 250 · x
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  6.   Evaluate.
    A. –3 B. 3
    C. –2 D. 2
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