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Free Exponents Posters

Image Copyright 2013 by Passy’s World of Mathematics We have a great set of 12 color Posters covering the Exponent Laws that is available for free to all subsribers to Passy’s World. If you are not already a subscriber, then … Continue reading

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Significant Figures

Image Source: http://img.ehowcdn.com Often our Calculator gives us very long answers which need to be rounded off to have a smaller number of “Significant Figures”. For example, if we measure the Height of all the students in our class, and … Continue reading

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Scientific Notation

Image Source: http://wallpaperswa.com “Scientific Notation”, (also referred to as “Standard Form”), is used by Scientists to represent very large numbers, like the Distance between stars and planets, in a much simpler form. It is also used by Geographers and Economists … Continue reading

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Expanding Exponent Quotients

Image Source: http://www.philipvaughan.net Philip Vaughan is an amazing American Artist who Paints and Designs sculptures for public places. He describes his work as “hidden geometry”, and in the picture above he has expanded out metal into spheres by making many … Continue reading

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Exponents in the Real World

Exponents, Index Numbers, Powers, and Indices are used in lots of parts of our modern technological world. Exponents are used in Computer Game Physics, pH and Richter Measuring Scales, Science, Engineering, Economics, Accounting, Finance, and many other disciplines. Exponential Growth … Continue reading

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