Operations With Scientific Notation Word Problems

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The population of Mathville is 5.6 x 10³. The population of Algeville is 1.3 x 10⁴. How many more people are there in Algeville?

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The US spends an average of 1.02x10⁴dollars on each student per year. There are about 7.6x10⁷ students in the US. About how much money total is spent on students per year?

7.752 x 10¹¹

7.752 x 10²⁸

8.62 x 10¹¹

8.62 x 10²⁸

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

4.3092 x 10¹

3.9098 x 10⁷

3.9098 x 10⁸

5.7678 x 10⁸

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The dimensions of an office building are 1.5 x 10² feet by 1.35 x 10³ feet. What is the perimeter of the base of the building, in feet?

50 x 10³

85 x 10 ⁵

00 x 10 ³

70 x 10 ⁵

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A computer's hard disk drive holds 8 x 10⁷bytes of information. If Jill buys an extra memory stick that holds 3 x 10⁶ bytes of information, how much memory will the computer hold?

11 x 10¹³

11 x 10⁷

8.3 x 10¹³

8.3 x 10⁷

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Diplodocus dinosaur is believed to have become extinct approximately 1.38x10⁸years ago. The Oviraptor is believed to have become extinct approximately 7x10⁷years ago. How many years were there between the extinction of these two dinosaur types?

6.8 x 10⁸

6.8 x 10⁹

68 x 10⁸

6.8 x 10⁷

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CCSS.8.EE.A.4

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Operations With Scientific Notation Word Problems

The population of Mathville is 5.6 x 10³. The population of Algeville is 1.3 x 10⁴. How many more people are there in Algeville?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The US spends an average of 1.02x10⁴dollars on each student per year. There are about 7.6x10⁷ students in the US. About how much money total is spent on students per year?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The dimensions of an office building are 1.5 x 10² feet by 1.35 x 10³ feet. What is the perimeter of the base of the building, in feet?

A computer's hard disk drive holds 8 x 10⁷bytes of information. If Jill buys an extra memory stick that holds 3 x 10⁶ bytes of information, how much memory will the computer hold?

The Diplodocus dinosaur is believed to have become extinct approximately 1.38x10⁸years ago. The Oviraptor is believed to have become extinct approximately 7x10⁷years ago. How many years were there between the extinction of these two dinosaur types?

If a computer can perform an addition operation in 1.5 x 10^-6 seconds, how long will it take to perform 1500 such operations?

A microgram is equal to 1 x 10 ^-6grams. How many times greater than a microgram is 1 x 10²grams?

The pitch of a sound is determined by the number of vibrations produced per second. The note “middle C” produces 2.62 x 10² vibrations per second. If a pianist plays middle C for 5 x 10^-1 seconds, how many vibrations will occur? Which operation would you use to solve this problem?

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The population of Mathville is 5.6 x 103. The population of Algeville is 1.3 x 104. How many more people are there in Algeville?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 107 miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 108 miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The US spends an average of 1.02x104 dollars on each student per year. There are about 7.6x107 students in the US. About how much money total is spent on students per year?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 107 miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 108 miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The dimensions of an office building are 1.5 x 102 feet by 1.35 x 103 feet. What is the perimeter of the base of the building, in feet?

A computer's hard disk drive holds 8 x 107 bytes of information. If Jill buys an extra memory stick that holds 3 x 106 bytes of information, how much memory will the computer hold?

The Diplodocus dinosaur is believed to have become extinct approximately 1.38x108 years ago. The Oviraptor is believed to have become extinct approximately 7x107 years ago. How many years were there between the extinction of these two dinosaur types?

If a computer can perform an addition operation in 1.5 x 10-6 seconds, how long will it take to perform 1500 such operations?

A microgram is equal to 1 x 10 -6 grams. How many times greater than a microgram is 1 x 102 grams?

The pitch of a sound is determined by the number of vibrations produced per second. The note “middle C” produces 2.62 x 102 vibrations per second. If a pianist plays middle C for 5 x 10-1 seconds, how many vibrations will occur? Which operation would you use to solve this problem?

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The population of Mathville is 5.6 x 10³. The population of Algeville is 1.3 x 10⁴. How many more people are there in Algeville?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The US spends an average of 1.02x10⁴dollars on each student per year. There are about 7.6x10⁷ students in the US. About how much money total is spent on students per year?

The mean distance from the sun to Earth is 9.29 x 10⁷ miles. Jupiter's mean distance from the sun is 4.8388 x 10⁸ miles. What is the difference between these two distances in miles?

The dimensions of an office building are 1.5 x 10² feet by 1.35 x 10³ feet. What is the perimeter of the base of the building, in feet?

A computer's hard disk drive holds 8 x 10⁷bytes of information. If Jill buys an extra memory stick that holds 3 x 10⁶ bytes of information, how much memory will the computer hold?

The Diplodocus dinosaur is believed to have become extinct approximately 1.38x10⁸years ago. The Oviraptor is believed to have become extinct approximately 7x10⁷years ago. How many years were there between the extinction of these two dinosaur types?

If a computer can perform an addition operation in 1.5 x 10^-6 seconds, how long will it take to perform 1500 such operations?

A microgram is equal to 1 x 10 ^-6grams. How many times greater than a microgram is 1 x 10²grams?

The pitch of a sound is determined by the number of vibrations produced per second. The note “middle C” produces 2.62 x 10² vibrations per second. If a pianist plays middle C for 5 x 10^-1 seconds, how many vibrations will occur? Which operation would you use to solve this problem?