Compare scientific notation

Compare scientific notation

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Compare the two numbers. Choose <, > or =.
3 × 104 5 × 103

What does the generator do?

It shows two numbers in scientific notation and asks which is larger.

How to solve

Compare the exponents first — a bigger exponent means a bigger number. If the exponents are equal, compare the coefficients.

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