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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What would be the value of expresssing something like the national debt in scientific notation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it allows you to express large quantities with far fewer digits.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Something that is constantly more important with regard to the national debt :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Extremely large or extremely small quantities, actually.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank You

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But I don't think we'll ever see the national debt expressed with a negative power of 10 :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

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