Another way to discover the size and scale of our solar system First, collect the objects you need. They are: Sun-any ball, diameter 8.00 inches Mercury-a pinhead, diameter 0.03 inch Venus-a peppercor… more →
The Googillion™ Journalvaidehipatil wrote 3 months ago: What’s the biggest possible number? The simple answer is infinity but in the 1870s, the mathem … more →
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mrfollett wrote 9 months ago: This is great. As math teachers especially, we know that numbers sometimes start to lose their meani … more →
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googillion wrote 1 year ago: Another way to discover the size and scale of our solar system First, collect the objects you need. … more →
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googillion wrote 2 years ago: A Googol is a known finite number. A Googillion is a larger unknown finite number. — Googol Fr … more →