What's an E3? A P3 is a plane used by the US Navy. An E3 is a seaman. By
context, I would be willing to guess that you intended to type "647 X
10^3". Still, 65 ha is shorter and sweeter.
Jim
Gene Mechtly wrote:
....
> I would hope to teach the farmer and his children to say
> "Our farm is about six hundred fifty thousand square meters"
> and to understand the meaning of 647 E3 as they might already punch the
> more precise number into their calculator or into their PC.
> Gene.
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