Math Problem Statement
Earth is approximately 5 times 10 Superscript 9 years old. For which of these ages could this be an approximation? Select all that apply. A. 4.669999999 times 10 Superscript 9 years B. 4,527,600,000 years C. 4.36 times 10 Superscript 9 years D. 45,000,000,000 years E. 4,791,000,000 years
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Scientific Notation
Approximation
Exponential Form
Formulas
Scientific notation conversion: number × 10^exponent
Theorems
Approximation based on significant figures
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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