Think about a career that interests you in which you would work with very large or very small numbers. Write a paragraph about how you might use scientific notation, standard form, and short word form if you go into that career field. Provide specific examples. Please write at least three complete sentences, using appropriate grammar and punctuation.

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eyust707 · Answer

What career are you interested in?

anonymous · Answer

Um, you should post this in the Writing section. This is math.

parthkohli · Answer

Not really @julianassange.
It's just writing a paragraph on a Math topic.

parthkohli · Answer

@leondra Are you familiar with scientific notation?

parthkohli · Answer

Examples:
$100 = 1.0 \times10^2$
$12818 = 1.2818 \times 10^{4}$
etc.

anonymous · Answer

Oh. my bad

eyust707 · Answer

$$0.0000000000000000000001 = 1.0 \times 10^{-22}$$

parthkohli · Answer

Oopsie, though it's not really necessary :)

parthkohli · Answer

Oh no.

parthkohli · Answer

Sorry, I confuses myself with some other notation.