Scientific Notation Uses Increments of 1000 as Well as Word

question 14

True/False

Scientific notation uses increments of 1000 as well as word abbreviations to make large and small numbers less confusing.

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Definitions:

Old Northwest

A term referring to the territorial North-Central United States before and after the American Revolution.

Northeast

A geographical direction or area, often referring to the northeastern part of a specific country or region.

Cotton Gin

The cotton gin is a mechanical device invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, designed to efficiently remove the seeds from cotton fibers, significantly impacting the cotton industry and slavery in the United States.

Market Economy

An economic system in which production and prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses.