Question

So far this year, a company has sold 8.28×10^5 tablet computers. How many more tablets must the company sell for it's tablet sales to reach 1 million this year? Explain how you solved this problem

Answer 1

So far this year, a company has sold 8.28×10^5 tablet computers. How many more tablets must the company sell for it's tablet sales to reach 1 million thisyear? Explain how you solved this problem

The standard form of 8.28 × 105 is 828,000. Subtract this number from 1 million: 1,000,000 - 828,000 = 172,000.

Answer: 172,000 or 1.72 × 105