Universe: Stars And Galaxies
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Chapter 1, Problem 24Q
To determine

(a)

To write:

Ten million using power-of-ten notation.

To determine

(b)

To write:

Sixty thousand in power of ten notation.

To determine

(c)

To write:

Four one-thousandths using power-to-ten notation.

To determine

(d)

To write:

Thirty-eight billion in power-to-ten notation.

To determine

(d)

To write:

Thirty-eight billion in power-to-ten notation.

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