Answer:
The answer to your question is: 9.01 x 10⁸ ice cream cones
Step-by-step explanation:
Data
# of ice cream cones = 1700
5.3 x 10 ⁵ minutes ---------- 1 year
# of ice cream cones purchased in one year = ?
1700 cones --------------------- 1 min
x ---------------------- 5.3 x 10 ⁵ minutes
x = (5.3 x 10 ⁵)(1700)/1 = 901 000 000 ice cream cones
In scientific notation
9.01 x 10⁸ ice cream cones
