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Charlee is using her calculator to find the product of two large numbers. Her calculator shows 1.78E12 on the display. Interpret what this means.
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The number 1.78E12, displayed on Charlee's calculator, represents the result of the product of two large numbers. The expression 1.78E12 is in scientific notation, where "E12" indicates multiplying the preceding number (1.78) by 10 raised to the power of 12. Therefore, the calculated product is 1.78 multiplied by 10 to the power of 12, which equals 1,780,000,000,000 or 1.78 trillion.
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