The diameter of a human hair is 9 . 10-5 meters. The diameter of a spider's silk is 3.10-6 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. meters

The diameter of a human hair is 9 . 10-5 meters. The diameter of a spider's silk is 3.10-6 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. meters

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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