The number 88 is decreased to 78. What is the percentage by which the number was decreased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?
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ANSWER
A) 9.4 * 10^-8, 9.25 * 10^-6, 2.5 * 10^3, 7* 10^3
EXPLANATION
The numbers are given in standard form.
The first criteria we will use to order them is the exponents.
The bigger the exponents the bigger the number.
The second criteria is that, if the exponents of any two numbers are the same, then we use the numbers multiplying the powers of 10 to order.
The correct choice is A.