Question

In 2012, the population of New Zealand was approximately 4.43

million people. In the same year, the population of Belgium was

approximately 11.14 million people. In 2012, how many more people lived

in Belgium than in New Zealand? Express your answer using scientific

notation.

Answer 1

Answer: 6.71 × 10^6 people

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that the population of New Zealand was approximately 4.43million people. In the same year, the population of Belgium was approximately 11.14 million people. 

The difference in number of population will be

(11.14 - 4.43) millions

= 6.71 millions people

Expressing the answer by using scientific notation will be

6.71 × 10^6 people.

Therefore, 6.71 × 10^6 people live in Belgium than in New Zealand