Powers of Ten

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What is a power of ten?

Back

A power of ten is a number that can be expressed as 10 raised to an exponent, indicating how many times to multiply 10 by itself.

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What does 10^0 equal?

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10^0 equals 1.

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Calculate: 9 X 10^4 = ?

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90,000

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Calculate: 10 X 10 X 10 X 10 X 10 = ?

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100,000

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Calculate: 8 X 10^0 = ?

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8

Front

How would 500 be written using a whole number times an exponent?

Back

5 X 10^2

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What is 56,000 written as a whole number multiplied by a power of ten?

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56 X 1,000

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What is the value of 10^3?

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10^3 equals 1,000.

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What is the value of 10^2?

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10^2 equals 100.

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What does multiplying by 10 do to a number?

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Multiplying by 10 shifts the decimal point one place to the right.