1.   Which symbol makes the following statement true?
3.25 × 103 ______ 325
    A. B. >
    C. < D. =
    Hint

  2.   Simplify (3a4b5c)4.
    A. 81a16b20c4 B. 3a16b20c4
    C. 12a8b9c5 D. 7a16b20c4
    Hint

  3.   Evaluate . Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 8.0 × 10-7 B. 8.0 × 10-9
    C. 80 × 10-8 D. 0.8 × 10-8
    Hint

  4.   Use an exponent to write 177,147 as a power of 3.
    A. 319 B. 311
    C. 317 D. 39
    Hint

  5.   Which number is not equal to the other three?
    A. B.
    C. 2-2 D.
    Hint



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