Scientific Notation Review Slides

Select all that are correctly written in scientific notation.

• 56.7 x 10³

• 3.4 x 10^-4

• 5 x 10^-99

• 10⁵

• 3.75 x 10

To multiply amounts in scientific notation, you can simply _______ the decimals and _______ the exponents.

• multiply...add

• add...add

• multiply...subtract

• multiply...multiply

To divide amounts in scientific notation, you can simply _______ the decimals and _______ the exponents.

• divide...subtract

• subtract...subtract

• divide...add

• divide...divide

When you move the decimal to the left in scientific notation, it __________ the exponent.

• increases

• decreases

When you move the decimal to the right in scientific notation, it __________ the exponent.

• increases

• decreases

Add.

(2 x 10³) + (5 x 10⁵)

• 7 x 10²

• 10 x 10¹⁵

• 5.02 x 10⁵

• 1.0 x 10²

Subtract

(3 x 10³) - (5 x 10²)

• 2 x 10¹

• 2.5 x 10³

• 2.5 x 10²

• -2 x 10¹

Multiply.

(4.2 x 10⁵) (3.1 x 10⁴)

• 1.302 x 10⁹

• 7.3 x 10¹

• 13.02 x 10⁹

• 1.302 x 10¹⁰

Multiply:
(3.4 x 10⁵)(1.2 x 10^-3)

• 4.08 x 10^-8

• 4.8 x 10²

• 4.08 x 10²

• 4.08 x 10^-15

Divide.

(6.9 x 10⁷) / (2.3 x 10^-3)

• 3 x 10¹⁰

• 3 x 10⁴

• 3 x 10^-4

• 3 x 10^-11