The Queen Mary is a large cruise ship that has 8,123,700 cubic feet of cargo space. Express this number in scientific notation. A. 8.1237 x 10ˆ3 B. 8.1237 x 10ˆ7 C. 81.237 x 10ˆ5 D. 8.1237 x 10ˆ6

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given :

Cargo space of cruise ship = 8,123,700 cubic feet

Now, we have to write this number in scientific notation. 

8,123,700 cubic feet = 8.1237 × 10⁶

 

Hence, option (D) is correct.