The approximate weights of two animals are 4.23 x 10^3 lbs. and 8.7 x 10^

3 lbs. Find the total weight of the two animals. Write the final answer in scientific notation with the correct number of significant digits.


1.29 x 10^4 lbs.

1.3 x 10^4 lbs.

5.1 x 10^3 lbs.

12 x 10^3 lbs.
HELP ASAP correct answer please