Power+of+google

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Google is a very powerful search engine, but it is not just limited to standard searches. Google can do math, look up phone numbers and much more.

Use the google.com web site to answer the following questions.
 * 1) find the square root of 233,289 by typing sqrt(233,289) in the google search prompt.
 * 2) Find the answer to this multiplication problem: 45*876
 * 3) Find the Answer to this multi-stepped problem: 286*123+203-512/3
 * 4) Find How many ounces there are in a pound by typing oz. in a lb.
 * 5) Find how many meters in a yard by typing m in a yd.
 * 6) find how many feet there are in a mile in a mile
 * 7) Type out your home address and city. What is the first google hit on the list?
 * 8) type your phone number. What do you get as a result?
 * 9) type your area code only. What is the first google hit on the list? Click on it. What is it?
 * 10) google will also spell check words. Type famly. What three red words show up at the top of the list of hits before giving you the correct spelling of the word?
 * 11) type the word coruscate at the google search prompt. Click search. What is the definition of the word?
 * 12) How many miles are in a km? Type miles in km in the google search prompt to find out.

from Mr. White's Lab http://www.willard.k12.oh.us/mrwhitescomputerlab/index.html