Scientific Notation and Conversions

How would you write 564,000,000 in scientific notation?

• 5.64 x 10^-7
• 5.64 x 10⁶
• 5.64 x 10⁸
• 56.4 x 10⁷

How would you write 4.3756 x 10⁴ in standard form?

• 437,560,000
• 0.00043756
• 43,756
• 4,3756

What is scientific notation?

• A long way to write really short  numbers
• A short way to write really long numbers
• Notes taken by a scientist
• A chemical formula for science

Convert 300 centimeters to meters:

• 3000 m

• 0.3 m

• 30,000 m

• 3 m

7,000 g = ____ kg

• 70
• 700
• 7
• 0.07

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

5,000 mg = ____ g

• 50
• 5
• 500
• 5,000

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

7,000 g = ____ kg

• 70
• 700
• 7
• 0.07

The rule of scientific notation is to write all exponents with a base of ____.

• 50
• 5
• 100
• 10

UNDERSTANDING
If the exponent is a positive number...

• you will get a large number
• you will get a smaller number

UNDERSTANDING
If the exponent is a negative number...

• you will get a large number
• you will get a small number