Question

a company has 3 divisions.last year, each division earned a profit of $5×10^5 power what was the total profit the company earned last year?

Answer 1

3 times 5× 10^5 = 3×5×10^5=15×10^5 = 1.5×10^6

Answer 2

Answer: The total profit earned last year by all 3 divisons is $1500000.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

there are 3 divisions,

Each divisions earned a profit is given by

$\ 5\times 10^5$

So, 3 divisions altogether earn a profit is given by

$3\times 5\times 10^5\\\\=3\times 5\times 100000\\\\=\ 1500000$

So, the total profit earned last year by all 3 divisons is $1500000.