document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=228753>Question 228753</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help.I am a mother who home schools. I need help with these problems. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " Which measurement is equal to the given measurement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (1) 17,540 m.  a. 1.754 km b. 17.54km c. 175.40km d. 1,754km i came up with 1,754.0 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (2) 65mm a.6.5m b. 0.65m c. 650cm d. 6.5cm i got 6500cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "calculate the greatest possible error<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1). 91b  my answer 1/2 lb<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2).55.7 my answer .05 0z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) 23.65 km my answer .005km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) 78 in my answer1/2 inch\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I need to know if they are right. I use a book that only gives me the odd number answers.Thank you,Sarah  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) 17,540 a. 1.754 km b. 17.54km c. 175.40km d. 1,754km i came up with 1,754.0 cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17450 what?  You didn't give the units.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2) 65mm a.6.5m b. 0.65m c. 650cm d. 6.5cm i got 6500cm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "65mm = 6.5 cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "calculate the greatest possible error<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1). 91b my answer 1/2 lb<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Greatest error due to roundoff is 0.05 lb<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2).55.7 my answer .05 0z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you meant 55.7, it is 0.05<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3) 23.65 km my answer .005km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sounds right to me.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4) 78 in my answer 1/2 inch <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 0.5 inches (same as 1/2) </SPAN>\n" );
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