Concept
Makes Quantity
Quantitative Problem Solving in Natural Resources / Quantities in the Real World
"A fully defined quantity has a name, a procedural statement describing how it is measured or computed, numerical value or values, units, and a symbol. These components establish what the quantity means and what operations are meaningful. Real quantities differ from abstract mathematical variables because adding or comparing them may not make sense unless their meanings, dimensions, and scales are compatible."
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