big numbers

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1.0 X 10 to the 7th Power

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 22 Jul 19

Do you read scientific notation? The above number could also be written simply as a power of 10 as 10 to the 7th Power. Of course, the 7 should be small and should be superscripted to the upper right of the 10. I suppose I could...

scientific notation

standard notation

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How hard do you work for money?

TheGreatWhiteBuffalo @TheGreatWhiteBuffalo (4822) • United States 19 Sep 09

Is the most coveted of all the money we work for the United States Dollar? Have you considered what the stimulus package equally divided would give to each individual if divided in such a manner? Let me see, 750...

thinking critically

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Generating Big Numbers

Julie @movicont (494) • United States 12 Aug 08

I've just read an interesting article about the Clarkkkkson, which is an incredibly large number. The article is here: http://www.lab6.com/old/school/yearbook/clarkkkkson.html Can anyone generate numbers larger than the...