The attendance records for four major league baseball teams for 2011 are shown below. florida marlins: 6.76 * 10^5 los angeles angels: 1.26 * 10^6 pittsburgh pirates: 9.78 * 10^5 chicago cubs: 1.87 * 10^6 which team had the greatest attendance? a. florida marlins b. los angeles angels c. pittsburgh pirates d. chicago cubs

First let us look on the scientific notation. The number which has the highest notation is bigger, in this case these are the numbers of Los Angeles Angels (1.26 * 10^6) and Chicago Cubs (1.87 * 10^6). Now comparing the two numbers without the notation 1.26 and 1.87, of course the Chicago Cubs has a bigger number. Therefore the answer is:

D.Chicago Cubs