Question

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according to the census bureau, in 2014 california had an estimated population of \\(3.88 \times 10^7\\) and wyoming had a population of \\(5.84 \times 10\\)
complete the following sentences.

the population of california is blank more than the population of wyoming.

alternatively, the population of california is blank times the population of wyoming.

labels:
\\(3.8216 \times 10^7\\)
\\(0.38216 \times 10^7\\)
\\(3.8216 \times 10^6\\)
\\(38.216 \times 10^7\\)
\\(0.66 \times 10^1\\)
\\(66.4 \times 10^1\\)
\\(6.64 \times 10^1\\)

Explanation:

Calculate the difference in population

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Calculate the ratio of populations

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Answer:

According to the Census Bureau, in 2014 California had an estimated population of \(3.88 \times 10^7\) and Wyoming had a population of \(5.84 \times 10^5\). Complete the following sentences.

The population of California is <blank>\(3.8216 \times 10^7\)</blank> more than the population of Wyoming.

Alternatively, the population of California is <blank>\(6.64 \times 10^1\)</blank> times the population of Wyoming.