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QuestionThe diameter of a human hair is 9⋅10−59 \cdot 10^{-5} meters. The diameter of a spider's silk is 3⋅10−63 \cdot 10^{-6} meters.
How much greater is the diameter of a human hair than the diameter of a spider's silk? Write your answer in scientific notation. □\square meters

Studdy Solution
Express the result in scientific notation:
87×10−6=8.7×10−5 87 \times 10^{-6} = 8.7 \times 10^{-5}
The diameter of a human hair is 8.7×10−5 \boxed{8.7 \times 10^{-5}} meters greater than the diameter of a spider's silk.

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