document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187361>Question 1187361</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The human body contains approx. 30 trillion red blood cells.  If these cells were placed tightly  together, they would fit into a cube approx. 5 in. on each edge.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) Determine outside surface of cube in sq. yds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2)If the outside surface of cube was divided into 30 trillion pieces, determine outside surface in sq. yds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Unsure how to solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1trillion=10%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1trillion=10%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in the USA<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Between different countries, we do not agree on the definitions of billion, trillion, trapezoid, pavement, pants, hood, trunk, engine, and other terms).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1yard=3feet=36inches ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1yard=3feet=36inches\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A cube with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > edges has an outside surface area of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%285in%29%285in%29=highlight%28150in%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%285in%29%285in%29=highlight%28150in%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If that outside surface area was divided into<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30trillion=30%2A10%5E12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30trillion=30%2A10%5E12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > pieces of equal area,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "each piece would have an area of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28150in%5E2%2F%2830%2A10%5E12%29%29%281yard%2F36in%29%281yard%2F36in%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28150in%5E2%2F%2830%2A10%5E12%29%29%281yard%2F36in%29%281yard%2F36in%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=150%2A10%5E%28-12%29%2F%2830%2A36%2A36%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"150%2A10%5E%28-12%29%2F%2830%2A36%2A36%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=yard%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"yard%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=cross%2830%29%2A5%2A10%5E3%2A10%5E%28-3%29%2A10%5E%28-12%29%2F%28cross%2830%29%2A1296%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"cross%2830%29%2A5%2A10%5E3%2A10%5E%28-3%29%2A10%5E%28-12%29%2F%28cross%2830%29%2A1296%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=yard%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"yard%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5000%2A10%5E%28-15%29%2F1296 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5000%2A10%5E%28-15%29%2F1296\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=yard%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"yard%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%283.86%2A10%5E%28-15%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%283.86%2A10%5E%28-15%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=yard%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"yard%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hopefully, that is an acceptable answer, and there is no objection to having 3 significant figures in the result.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Otherwise, maybe <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%283.9%2A10%5E%28-15%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%283.9%2A10%5E%28-15%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=yard%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"yard%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > , with 2 significant figures, may be the expected answer, since 30 trillion appears to have 2 significant figures. </SPAN>\n" );
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