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Simplify \((0.3\times 10^{5})\div (0.4\times 10^{7})\)leaving your answer in standard form

Simplify \((0.3\times 10^{5})\div (0.4\times 10^{7})\)leaving your answer in standard form
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  • A \(7.5\times 10^{-4}\)
  • B \(7.5\times 10^{-3}\)
  • C \(7.5\times 10^{-2}\)
  • D \(7.5\times 10^{-1}\)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
\((0.3\times 10^{5})\div (0.4\times 10^{7})\\
\frac{3}{10}\times 10^{5}\div \frac{4}{10}\times 10^{7}=3\times 10^{4}\div 4\times 10^{6}\\
\frac{3\times 10^{4}}{4\times 10^{7}}=\frac{3}{4}\times 10^{-2}=0.75\times 10^{-2}\\
7.5\times 10^{-3}\)

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