Question

The Thai Pepper has a hotness rating of 7.5×10^4 on the Scoville scale. The Red Savina Habanero has a hotness rating of 4.6×10^5 on the Scoville scale. How many times hotter is the Red Savina Habanero than the Thai Pepper?

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Divide (4.6×10^5)/(7.5×10^4)=4.6/7.5×10^(5−4)=0.613×10^1=6.13 times hotter

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Your calculations are correct! The Red Savina Habanero is indeed 6.13 times hotter than the Thai Pepper.