Scientific Notation

Change from standard form to scientific notation: 12,000,000

• 12.0  x  10⁷
• 0.12  x  10⁷
• 1.2  x  10⁶
• 1.2  x  10⁷

Change from standard form to scientific notation:  0.000398

• 39.8  x  10^-5
• 3.98  x  10^-5
• 3.98  x  10^-4
• 39.8  x  10^-6

How would you write 50,000 in scientific notation?

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

How many numbers can be in front of the decimal if the number is in correct scientific notation?

• Only a Zero

• One

• Two

• Any amount

Which of the following is correct scientific notation?

• 20.35 x 10⁴
• .2035 x 10⁴
• 2035 ⁴
• 2.035 x10⁴

Try to change the number back to standard form:  6.79  x  10⁴

• 679,000
• 6,790
• 67,900
• 6,790,000

Try to change the number back to standard form: 3.97  x  10^-2

• 0.000397
• 0.0397
• 0.0000397
• 0.397

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

• 0.0056
• -5,600
• 0.00056
• -0.0056

(2 x 10^-5)+ (7 x 10^-5)

• 9 x 10^-10
• 14 x 10^-5
• 9 x 10^-5
• 1.4 x 10^-4

(8 x 10⁴) - (2 x 10⁴)

• 16 x 10¹⁶
• 16 x 10⁸
• 6 x 10⁸
• 6 x 10⁴