Solve the problem.A mountain's peak is 21,500 feet above sea level. Write this height in scientific notation.

A. 2.15 × 10-5 ft
B. 2.15 × 104 ft
C. 2.15 × 106 ft
D. 2.15 × 105 ft


Answer: B

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