ccss.hsa1sn-qw.2 - Which sign makes the statement true?

Sangeetha Pulapaka (last edited 3 years ago) (Expert, Educator @Qalaxia)

STEP 1: Recall what are exponents

STEP 2: Recall what is standard notation and scientific notation

STEP 3: Compare

8.79 \times 10^{4}

=8.79 \times 10000

= 87,900

which is greater than 10,456

So A is the answer

Skills you may want to recall:

How to multiply a decimal number with 1000

What are the symbols in math