Use your age in years to calculate your age in the following units. Neglect the leap years. Show all your calculations, how you cancel the units, and use the correct number of digits.  Use scientific notation.  27 years age in years =  age in seconds =  age in microseconds = age in gigaseconds =

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Use your age in years to calculate your age in the following units. Neglect the leap years. Show all your calculations, how you cancel the units, and use the correct number of digits. 

Use scientific notation. 

27 years

age in years = 

age in seconds = 

age in microseconds =

age in gigaseconds =

 

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Given:

Age = 27 years.

 

To Calculate the age:

(i) in seconds

(ii) in microseconds

(iii) in gigaseconds

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