how-would-you-transform-60-x-102-and-40-x-103-to-have-the-same-exponent-for-addi

Question

How would you transform 6.0 x $$10^{2}$$ and 4.0 x $$10^{3} to $$have the same exponent for addition?

Accepted Answer

Convert 6.0 x $$10^{2} to 0.6 x$$ $$10^{3}.$$

Answer

Convert both to 6.0 x $$10^{3}$$ and 4.0 x $$10^{3}.$$

Answer

Convert both to 60 x $$10^{2}$$ and 40 x $$10^{2}.$$

Answer

Convert 4.0 x $$10^{3} to 40 x$$ $$10^{2}.$$

How would you transform 6.0 x 102 and 4.0 x 103 to have the same exponent for addition?