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QuestionAn African elephant has a mass of 8139 kg .
Choose the best approximation of the mass of an African elephant. Choose 1 answer: (A) 8103 kg8 \cdot 10^{3} \mathrm{~kg} (B) 8104 kg8 \cdot 10^{4} \mathrm{~kg}

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Choose the best approximation from the given options.
Since 81398×103 8139 \approx 8 \times 10^{3} , the best approximation is:
(A) 8103 kg 8 \cdot 10^{3} \mathrm{~kg}
The best approximation of the mass of an African elephant is:
8103 kg\boxed{8 \cdot 10^{3} \mathrm{~kg}}

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