document.write( "Question 419964: the mass of a grain of salt is about 10 to the power of negative 4. about how many grains of salt in a box containing 100 grams of salt? \n" ); document.write( "

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the mass of a grain of salt is about 10 to the power of negative 4.
\n" ); document.write( " about how many grains of salt in a box containing 100 grams of salt?
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\n" ); document.write( "100 = 10^2 gram
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"10%5E2%2F10%5E-4\"$ = $\"10%5E%282%2B4%29\"$ = 10^6 grains of salt (a million) \n" ); document.write( "

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