It should be obvious, but while zeros written on the end of a number look linear in print, it is a logarithmic increase in the value of the number.
The difference between 100 and 1000 is much less than the difference between 1,000 and 10,000.
When numbers start getting large, I, for one, struggle to keep in mind that a million is a 1000 a thousand times.
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The difference between 100 and 1000 is much less than the difference between 1,000 and 10,000.
When numbers start getting large, I, for one, struggle to keep in mind that a million is a 1000 a thousand times.
betterexplained.com
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