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Grade 8 McGraw Hill Glencoe - Answer Keys
Chapter 1 - Real Numbers; Lesson 7: Compute with Scientific Notation
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Persevere with Problems Central Park in New York City is rectangular in shape and measures approximately \(1.37\times10^{4}\) feet by \(2.64\times10^{2}\) feet. If one acre is equal to \(4.356\times10^{4}\) square feet, how many acres does Central Park cover? Round to the nearest hundredth.
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Find the Error Enrique is finding \(\cfrac{6.63\times10^{-6}}{5.1\times10^{-3}}\). Circle his mistake and correct it.
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Which one Doesn't Belong? Identify the expression that does not belong with the other three. Explain your reasoning.
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Persevere with Problems A googol is the number 1 followed by 100 zeros.
a . What is one googol written in scientific notation?
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b . How many times greater is a googol of meters than a nanometer?
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c . There are \(2.5\times10^{10}\) red blood cells in the average adult. About how many adults would it take to have a total of 1 googol red blood cells?
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Model with Mathematics Write an addition expression and a subtraction expression, each with a value of \(2.4\times10^{3}\).
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