Tag: math
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Metric and US Units, Conversion
MASS g – gramkg – kilogramoz – ounce (latin uncia; symbol oz from italian onza)lb – pound (derived from libra) Conversions 1 oz = 28.3495 grams1 oz = 0.0625 lb1 oz = 1/16 lb 1 lb = 453.592 grams1 lb = 16 oz0.5 lb = 8 oz 1 lb = 0.453592 kg1 kg = 2.20462…
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Names of Large Numbers
1 million = 1 × 106 or 1,000,0001 billion = 1 × 109 or 1,000,000,0001 trillion = 1 × 1012 or 1,000,000,000,000 1 quadrillion = 1 × 10151 quintillion = 1 × 10181 sextillion = 1 × 10211 septillion = 1 × 10241 octillion = 1 × 10271 nonillion = 1 × 1030 1 decillion…
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Million Bucks or One Dollar?
If you get this offer to either take million bucks, cash, right now. Or take one dollar, that will double every day for the next 3 weeks. Which offer do you like more? Offer 1 $1,000,000 – there it is, one million dollars. If you don’t spend anything, then after 3 weeks you still have…
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Book #2
We have not yet properly introduced the first book to be published, it will soon happen. And we want to talk about #2? Well we don’t, but to be perfectly fair, we should. This is no longer secret, #2 is under development. We don’t know if it becomes popular or not, but it will be…