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The depth of the deepest part of a body of water is 253440 inches. Express this depth in scientific notation using an appropriate unit for expressing the depth? what is the depth?

 Oct 1, 2015
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well...

 

if you want to get fancy the best unit for expressing the depth of water is the "fathom".  It's 6 feet or 72 inches

 

253440in=253440in72in/fathom=3520fathoms

 Oct 1, 2015

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