I'm assuming you meant 1.5 × 10⁴. Remember, when we write in standard form, you need to use ^ to denote it's 'to the power of'. So it would be 1.5 × 10^4.
I'm also assuming you meant in decimal form, because that's already in standard form.
However, the answer is 15,000. This is because you lose one zero when multiplying a decimal with one number after it. For each number after the decimal, you take off a zero. Therefore, the end number is 15,000.
Answer:
I think you forgot part of the question
Step-by-step explanation:
I found this on another question made before
So, let's find the rates:
5 years = 1180 people
5n = 1180
n = 236
236*2 = 472
5600 + 472 = 6072
6072 people