Comparing Numbers in Scientific Notation

Comparing Numbers in Scientific Notation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.A.3, 6.EE.A.1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.A.3
,
CCSS.6.EE.A.1

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step when comparing numbers in scientific notation?

Compare the coefficients

Subtract the numbers

Compare the exponents

Add the numbers

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the exponents of two numbers in scientific notation are different, what should you compare?

The base numbers

The exponents

The coefficients

The decimal points

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In scientific notation, if one number has an exponent of 3 and another has an exponent of 4, which number is larger?

The number with exponent 3

The number with exponent 4

They are equal

Cannot be determined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When comparing numbers with different exponents, which factor has a smaller effect?

The exponents

The coefficients

The decimal points

The base numbers

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If two numbers have the same exponent, what should you compare next?

The base numbers

The coefficients

The decimal points

The signs

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given 5.67 x 10^3 and 4.67 x 10^3, which number is larger?

5.67 x 10^3

4.67 x 10^3

Cannot be determined

They are equal

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given 4.32 x 10^6 and 4.67 x 10^6, which number is smaller?

4.32 x 10^6

4.67 x 10^6

They are equal

Cannot be determined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.3

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