1.) to solve 3.4 x 104, james writes
out this expression:
3.4 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10
then he multiplies the numbers. is
there an easier way to solve this
problem? if so, how?

yes, multiply up and down

Step-by-step explanation:

just because the equation is 3.4×104 does not mean you do 10, 4 times × 3.4. So you have to multiply by the actual whole number not just pick out numbers that you want and multiply

y/x=18

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answer:

3 bags of apples and 2 bags of oranges.

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