A lot of plastic straws find their way into the oceans each year. Approximately 8.3x10^9 plastic straws will find their way into the oceans in a single year. If each straw weighs 9.3x10^-4 pounds, then how much plastic is entering the Earth’s oceans per year just in plastic straws? Show your conclusion. Express your answer in both scientific notation and in standard form.

true? is that what you're asking or do you mean something else?

54/3 is 18 so 18 is your answer

the linear relationship that represents a variation in direct proportion is the linear function that varies according to the numbers of its domain, for example the cost of producing x number of items can be represented in direct proportion by f (x) = mx + b, where m is the constant of proportionality, x the number of articles produced and b the fixed cost