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chiraganand
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Hi need help for order of magnitude estimates
the question is give the numerical values for order of magnitude estimates for following . explain and justify assumptions
(a) the number of cars that pass through an intersection of to busy streets during the evenning commune on a typical workday
(b)the number of bricks that form the exterior of a large building on university campus
(c) volume of concrete in the sidewalks of university campus
(d) number of baseballs that an fit in a classroom
(e) number of people who are born everyday
Attempt at solution: i know assumptions have to be made for the different quantities. But don't know what is the magnitude of assumptions that need to be taken.
Please help me out in this
the question is give the numerical values for order of magnitude estimates for following . explain and justify assumptions
(a) the number of cars that pass through an intersection of to busy streets during the evenning commune on a typical workday
(b)the number of bricks that form the exterior of a large building on university campus
(c) volume of concrete in the sidewalks of university campus
(d) number of baseballs that an fit in a classroom
(e) number of people who are born everyday
Attempt at solution: i know assumptions have to be made for the different quantities. But don't know what is the magnitude of assumptions that need to be taken.
Please help me out in this