Scientific Notation

What is scientific notation?

• A long way to write really short  numbers
• A short way to write really long numbers
• I don't know...
• None of the above

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

Scientific Notation is made up of two number parts. The second part is a power of base 10.

• True
• False

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

• 50 x 10⁵
• 5 x 10⁴
• 5 x 10³
• .5 x 10³

Convert this number to standard notation: 7.1 x 10⁴

When using scientific notation, a negative exponent means ...

• the standard number is greater than one

• the standard number is less than one

• the negative sign doesn't have a meaning

• None of the above

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How would you write 5.6 x 10^-3 in standard form?

• 56,000

• 5,600

• 0.00056

• 0.0056

When writing a number in scientific notation, the first number must be between 1 and 9.

• False

• True

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How do you write
8.317 x 10⁶
in standard form?

• 8, 371, 000
• 83, 170, 000
• 837, 100
• 8, 317, 000

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

Express the following in standard notation:
8.025 x 10^-8

• .00000008025
• .000000008025
• 802,500,000,000
• 80,250,000,000

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

How would you write 0.0005 in scientific notation?

• 50 x 10⁵
• 5 x 10⁴
• 5 x 10³
• .5 x 10³