
Decimal Moves with Powers of 10
Authored by Karthika Karthika
Mathematics
5th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
0.035
35
350
3500
Answer explanation
To find the result of multiplying 3.5 by 10^2 (which is 100), calculate 3.5 * 100 = 350. Therefore, the correct answer is 350.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One place to the right
One place to the left
Two places to the right
Two places to the left
Answer explanation
Dividing by 10^1 (which is 10) moves the decimal point one place to the left. Therefore, 45.6 divided by 10 becomes 4.56.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convert 0.007 to a number multiplied by a power of 10.
Answer explanation
To express 0.007 in scientific notation, we write it as 7 multiplied by 10 raised to the power of -3. This is because moving the decimal point three places to the right gives us 7, hence the correct choice is 7 \times 10^{-3}.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
0.025
2.5
25
250
Answer explanation
To find the result of multiplying 0.25 by 10^3, calculate 0.25 * 1000 = 250. Therefore, the correct answer is 250.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1.234
12.34
123.4
1234
Answer explanation
To find the new value, divide 123.4 by 10^2 (which is 100). So, 123.4 ÷ 100 = 1.234. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.234.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One place to the right
One place to the left
Two places to the right
Two places to the left
Answer explanation
When multiplying by 10^1, the decimal point moves one place to the right. Therefore, 5.67 becomes 56.7, confirming the correct choice is 'One place to the right'.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convert 4,500 to a number multiplied by a power of 10.
Answer explanation
To express 4,500 as a number multiplied by a power of 10, we can write it as 4.5 × 10^3. This is because 4,500 = 4.5 × 1,000, and 1,000 is 10 raised to the power of 3.
Tags
CCSS.5.NBT.A.2
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