This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: An exponent, such as the 4 in the expression 94, means: a. the number of times the number before ... (Read 27 times)

burton19126

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
An exponent, such as the 4 in the expression 94, means:
 a. the number of times the number before the exponent is multiplied by 10 (9  10  10  10  10).
  b. the number of times the number before the exponent is multiplied by itself (9  9  9  9).
  c. the number to multiply the first number by (9  4).
  d. the number of times the digit is written (9999).
  e. the number to add to the first number (9 + 4).

Question 2

Which of these equalities is correct?
 a. kilo = 103
  b. mega = 104
  c. pico = 1012
  d. milli = centi
  e. centi = 10-4



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mohan

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a





 

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library