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Find an example from daily life that represents an extremely large or small number. An example of a very large number is 1 light year = 9.4605284 × 1012 kilometers or 9460528400000 kilometers. Write it in scientific notation format as well as regular format. In addition, explain any other advantages of using scientific notation.
 
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Preview: ... as $3,000,000,000,000.  -Because it is so easy to multiply powers of ten in your head (by adding the exponents), scientific nota ...
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Preview: ... rs with exponents of the base 10, adding and multiplying (as wellas subtraction and division) is greatly simplified since you can use the principles of exponents to facilitate these manipulations.  If you have a number that is x 10 23 and you are multiplying it by a number that is x 10 8 you can obtain the exponential portion of these large numbers by just adding exponenets so you end with a number x 10 23+8 = 10 31 .  the analogous bene ...
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