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one microliter is 1 x 10 to the negative 6th power of a liter there are 6 liters of blood in a persons body there are about 25,000,000,000,000 red blood cells in a persons body how many red blood cells are in a microliter of blood?

 Oct 16, 2014

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There are 25*1012/6  red blood cells per liter so there must be

    10-6*25*1012/6

= (25/6)*1012-6

=  (25/6)*106 

≈ 4.17*106 red blood cells in a microliter.

 Oct 16, 2014
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Best Answer

There are 25*1012/6  red blood cells per liter so there must be

    10-6*25*1012/6

= (25/6)*1012-6

=  (25/6)*106 

≈ 4.17*106 red blood cells in a microliter.

Alan Oct 16, 2014

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