the Irukandji jellyfish and the brazlian wandering spider are the two most venomous animals in the world. a researcher recorded the size of an irukandji jellyfish as 3.472 x 10^-5 cubic feet, the researcher also recorded the size of a brazilian wandering spider as 3.09 x 10^-3 cubic feet. what is the difference between the size of the spider and the size of the jellyfish, expressed using the significant digits?

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the Irukandji jellyfish and the brazlian wandering spider are the two most venomous animals in the world. a researcher recorded the size of an irukandji jellyfish as 3.472 x 10^-5 cubic feet, the researcher also recorded the size of a brazilian wandering spider as 3.09 x 10^-3 cubic feet. what is the difference between the size of the spider and the size of the jellyfish, expressed using the significant digits?
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