document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=326358>Question 326358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 2-foot by 2-foot square that is 10 inches deep contains about 1,000,000 snowflakes.Overnight 7 inches of snow fell on a football field that is 360 feet by 160 feet. How many snowflakes were on the field? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Calculate the volume of the snow that contains a million flakes:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ Unit\ =\ 2\ \times\ 2\ \times\ \frac{5}{6}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Calculate the volume of the snow that fell on the field:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ Field\ =\ 360\ \times\ 160\ \times\ \frac{7}{12}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Calculate the number of units that comprise the snow on the field:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ U\ =\ \frac{Field}{Unit}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the number of units times 1,000,000, or simply express the number in scientific notation.  Move the decimal point on <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large U\"> until there is 1 significant digit to the left of the decimal point, call this new number <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large U_1\">.  Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large m\"> be the number of places you moved the decimal point.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The final answer becomes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large U_1\ \times\ 10^{6\,+\,m}\">  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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