0.1 is how many times greater than (0.01)^3?

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BTGmoderatorDC wrote:
Tue Feb 09, 2021 5:50 pm
0.1 is how many times greater than (0.01)^3?

A. 10^6
B. 10^5
C. 10^4
D. 10^3
E. 10^2



OA B

Solution:

0.1 is 0.1 / (0.01)^3 = (1/10) / (1/100)^3 = 10^(-1) x (10^2)^3 = 10^5 times greater than (0.01)^3.

Answer: B

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