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| In the GRASS method the G stands for |
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| Given - all the things that you know |
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| In the GRASS method the R stands for |
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| Required - the variable that you need |
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| In the GRASS method the A stands for |
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| Analysis - when you list change and rearrange the information |
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| In the GRASS method the first S stands for |
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| Solution - solving the problem |
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| In the GRASS method the second S stands for |
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| Statement - writing down your solution and including the units |
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| Scientific Notation is used to |
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| write very large and very small numbers |
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| The benefits of Scientific Notation include |
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| shows correct number of significant digits, helps avoid errors, makes easier to compare numbers |
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| X x 10n is the formula for |
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| In Scientific Notation the X is |
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| In Scientific Notation the n is |
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| equal to the number of decimal places moved |
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| In Scientific Notation the n is positive when |
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| the decimal places move to the left |
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| In Scientific Notation the n is negative when |
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| the decimal places move to the right |
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| In Scientific Notation the ending or beginning zeros are |
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| dropped from the number and included only in the value of n |
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| the calculation for distance is |
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| the calculation for time is |
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| Distance divided by Speed |
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| the calculation for speed is |
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| the space between D1 and D2 measured in metres, cm, km etc |
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| the duration of an event, the time from T1 to T2 measured in seconds minutes or hours |
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| the rate at which distance is covered and is measured in metres per second or km per hour |
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| the total distance covered by the total time, the symbol is vav |
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