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Scientific Notation (Decimals) - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places (Level 3)

This math topic focuses on converting small decimal numbers into scientific notation with emphasis on achieving precision up to one decimal place. The problems involve expressing several decimal values, each containing varying numbers of zeros before a significant digit, into the format "n times 10 to the power of m," where n is a decimal number and m is an integer exponent. This involves recognizing and applying the precise placement of decimal points and determining the correct power of ten for effective standardization, which is a key aspect of understanding scientific notation in mathematics.

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Decimals - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places

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Convert this number to scientific notation

0.0000072

Scientific Notation (Decimals) - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Scientific Notation (Decimals) - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places (Level 3)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Decimal Division - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/decimals_division_practice/
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Convert this number to scientific notation
0.00051
a A LaTex expression showing 5.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -2
b A LaTex expression showing 5.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -3
c A LaTex expression showing 5.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
d A LaTex expression showing 0.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
e A LaTex expression showing 51.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
f A LaTex expression showing 5.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
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Convert this number to scientific notation
0.00079
a A LaTex expression showing 7.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
b A LaTex expression showing 7.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of -2
c A LaTex expression showing 7.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
d A LaTex expression showing 7.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of -3
e A LaTex expression showing 79.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
f A LaTex expression showing 0.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
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Convert this number to scientific notation
0.0000033
a A LaTex expression showing 3.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
b A LaTex expression showing 0.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
c A LaTex expression showing 33.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
d A LaTex expression showing 3.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
e A LaTex expression showing 3.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
f A LaTex expression showing 3.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -7
4
Convert this number to scientific notation
0.00013
a A LaTex expression showing 13.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
b A LaTex expression showing 1.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
c A LaTex expression showing 1.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -3
d A LaTex expression showing 1.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
e A LaTex expression showing 1.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of -2
f A LaTex expression showing 0.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
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Convert this number to scientific notation
0.0000012
a A LaTex expression showing 12.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
b A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
c A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of -7
d A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
e A LaTex expression showing 0.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
f A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
6
Convert this number to scientific notation
0.0000038
a A LaTex expression showing 3.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
b A LaTex expression showing 3.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of -7
c A LaTex expression showing 38.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
d A LaTex expression showing 3.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
e A LaTex expression showing 0.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of -6
f A LaTex expression showing 3.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
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Convert this number to scientific notation
0.00054
a A LaTex expression showing 5.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of -3
b A LaTex expression showing 5.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of -5
c A LaTex expression showing 0.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
d A LaTex expression showing 5.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of -2
e A LaTex expression showing 54.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4
f A LaTex expression showing 5.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of -4