Scientific Notation - Units (Positive Digits) to Scientific Notation (Level 2)

This math topic focuses on converting numbers from standard units into scientific notation. The exercises specifically involve translating measurements such as gigabytes, terabytes, and more into scientific notation, helping learners understand and practice the representation of large quantities in a standardized mathematical format. The problems are constructed to reinforce the concepts of exponents and their practical applications in expressing large or small numbers succinctly with scientific notation.

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Units (Positive Digits) to Scientific Notation

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35.3 terawatts

Scientific Notation - Units (Positive Digits) to Scientific Notation Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Scientific Notation - Units (Positive Digits) to Scientific Notation (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Scientific Notation Units - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/scientific_notation_units_practice/

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

185 gigaseconds

a $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 13 \text{ seconds}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ seconds}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7 \text{ seconds}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 11 \text{ seconds}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6 \text{ seconds}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 1.85 multiplied by 10 to the power of 9 \text{ seconds}$

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

a $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 11 \text{ grams}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ grams}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 18 \text{ grams}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 17 \text{ grams}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 14 \text{ grams}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 4.04 multiplied by 10 to the power of 9 \text{ grams}$

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

531 gigacandelas

a $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ candelas}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 11 \text{ candelas}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7 \text{ candelas}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 13 \text{ candelas}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 10 \text{ candelas}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 5.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 12 \text{ candelas}$

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

a $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 19 \text{ joules}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 10 \text{ joules}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 14 \text{ joules}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 12 \text{ joules}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 13 \text{ joules}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 5.61 multiplied by 10 to the power of 11 \text{ joules}$

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87.2 terajoules

a $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 15 \text{ joules}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 13 \text{ joules}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ joules}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 12 \text{ joules}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 9 \text{ joules}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 8.72 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7 \text{ joules}$

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

a $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6 \text{ meters}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 11 \text{ meters}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 15 \text{ meters}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 9 \text{ meters}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ meters}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 2.68 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5 \text{ meters}$

Convert this number in units to scientific notation

a $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 10 \text{ bytes}$

b $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 16 \text{ bytes}$

c $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 14 \text{ bytes}$

d $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 15 \text{ bytes}$

e $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 19 \text{ bytes}$

f $A LaTex expression showing 6.31 multiplied by 10 to the power of 8 \text{ bytes}$