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Why were large numbers of sailors required in the age of exploration?
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Because the ships were powered by the wind and thus needed a large crew to manage the sailing processes.
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According to Roosevelt in his Fireside Chat 19 what were the effects of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?
Many American warplanes were destroyed APEX.
When is expressing numbers in scientific notation useful?
When dealing with very large numbers or very small numbers where a relatively small number of significant figures are required.
What requires scientific notation?
Scientific notation is required for very large or very small numbers.
Which level of measurement is required for the median?
It can be computer for ordinal level data or higher. It is NOT effected by extremely large or small numbers
What is the advantages of the Roman numbers compared to the Arabic numbers?
Advantages:- Fewer numerals are needed. No nought figure is required for positional place value purposes. Large numbers can be expressed by using the subtractive element of the system.
Why did the lower class start the French Revolution?
There were large numbers of them, they required a voice in government, and they were going to gain that voice with force of arms.
When is scientific notation used?
Wherever numbers get very big or very small.
What are names of large numbers?
Obviously "large numbers"
Why is standard form required?
It makes it simpler to understand large numbers, something with 12 zeros on the end would just be *10 to the 12
What professions that rely on scientific notation?
Any profession that is required to work with very large or very small numbers.
How do you convert non-standard to standard form?
By using scientific notation which reduces the digits required in very large numbers but retains their original values.
Why is expressing numbers in scientific notation useful?
In the case of large values, it avoids the use of large numbers of trailing zeros or of long strings of non-zero digits when that level of accuracy is not required or simply spurious. Similarly, in the case of very small numbers, it avoids the use of large numbers of leading zeros. The long string of zeros makes it difficult to quickly judge orders of magnitudes and also helps avoid errors.
