1.   Which symbol makes the following statement true?
3.25 × 103 ______ 325
    A. = B.
    C. > D. <
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  2.   Express 0.0000421 in scientific notation.
    A. 4.21 × 10-6 B. 4.21 × 10-5
    C. 4.21 × 10-9 D. 4.21 × 10-4
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  3.   Simplify (7a4b) (8a7b6).
    A. 56a11b7 B. 56a28b6
    C. 15a28b6 D. 15a11b7
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  4.   Evaluate (3.2 × 10-5)(5.4 × 109). Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 1.728 × 103 B. 0.1728 × 106
    C. 17.28 × 104 D. 1.728 × 105
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  5.   Which number is not equal to the other three?
    A. B. 2-2
    C. D.
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