The largest ocean in the world is the Pacific Ocean, which covers approximately $6.36 \times 10 ^ { 7 }$ square miles. Express this number without using exponents.
A) 636,000,000 square miles
B) 6,360,000,000 square miles
C) 6,360,000 square miles
D) 63,600,000 square miles
E) 636,000 square miles

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The notation $6.36 \times 10^7$ means the decimal point in 6.36 is moved 7 places to the right, resulting in 63,600,000.

The Largest Ocean in the World Is the Pacific Ocean 6.36×1076.36 \times 10 ^ { 7 }6.36×107

The Largest Ocean in the World Is the Pacific Ocean $6.36 \times 10 ^ { 7 }$