A CD-ROM disk can store approximately 680.0 megabytes of information. If an average word requires 9.0 bytes of storage, how many words can be stored on one disk? a) 5.4 x 10? words b) 7.6 x 10? words c) 2.0 x 10? words d) 6.7 x 10? words
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Given that the CD-ROM disk can store approximately 680.0 megabytes of information, and 1 megabyte is equal to 10^6 bytes, we can calculate the total number of bytes in the disk: Total bytes = 680.0 megabytes * 10^6 bytes/megabyte Total bytes = 680.0 * 10^6 Show more…
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