Answer:
144500
Step-by-step explanation:
(1.7 x 10^4) x (8.5 x 10^-2)
= (1.7 x 10000) x (8.5 x 0.01)
=( 17/10 x 10000/1) x (17/2 x 1/100)
=17000/1 x 17/200
=289000/2
=1445000
