Use Scientific Notation and the Properties of Exponents to Evaluate $\frac { ( 0.000038 ) ( 60 ) } { ( 0.0019 ) ( 30 ) }$

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Short Answer

Use scientific notation and the properties of exponents to evaluate the following numerical expression. $\frac { ( 0.000038 ) ( 60 ) } { ( 0.0019 ) ( 30 ) }$ Enter your answer as a decimal.

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Definitions:

Venules

Small vessels that carry blood from capillaries to veins, being part of the return segment of the circulatory system.

Nutrient Exchange

The process by which nutrients are transferred between organisms and their environment.

Capillary Beds

Capillary beds are networks of capillaries where the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrients and waste substances between blood and tissues occurs.

Umbilical Cord

A flexible cord-like structure containing blood vessels that connect a fetus to the placenta, supplying it with oxygen and nutrients during pregnancy.