Q. Which sign makes the statement true?8.5×102?8.5×104Choices:(A) >(B) <(C) =
Exponents Comparison: We have 8.5×102 and 8.5×104. Are the exponents the same or different?Exponents are 2 and 4. Both exponents are different.
Different Exponents: Exponents are different.Which sign makes the statement true?8.5×102 ____ 8.5×104Compare the exponents because they are different. Exponents are 2 and 4. 2<48.5×102<8.5×104.
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