This math topic focuses on converting various numbers into scientific notation, specifically to one decimal place. Each question provides a number and multiple answers in scientific notation, where the base is restricted to one decimal place and the exponent varies. The exercises aim to reinforce understanding of expressing large and small numbers efficiently using powers of ten, adhering to the structure of scientific notation.

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Scientific Notation - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places Worksheet

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Scientific Notation - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places
1
Convert this number to scientific notation
440
a A LaTex expression showing 4.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
b A LaTex expression showing 4.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
c A LaTex expression showing 4.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 1
d A LaTex expression showing 0.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
e A LaTex expression showing 4.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
f A LaTex expression showing 44.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
2
Convert this number to scientific notation
270
a A LaTex expression showing 2.7 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
b A LaTex expression showing 2.7 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
c A LaTex expression showing 2.7 multiplied by 10 to the power of 1
d A LaTex expression showing 2.7 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
e A LaTex expression showing 27.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
f A LaTex expression showing 0.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
3
Convert this number to scientific notation
12,000
a A LaTex expression showing 0.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
b A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
c A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
e A LaTex expression showing 1.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
4
Convert this number to scientific notation
190,000
a A LaTex expression showing 1.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
b A LaTex expression showing 1.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 0.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 1.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
e A LaTex expression showing 19.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
f A LaTex expression showing 1.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
5
Convert this number to scientific notation
6,900
a A LaTex expression showing 6.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 2
b A LaTex expression showing 69.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
c A LaTex expression showing 6.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 6.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
e A LaTex expression showing 0.7 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
f A LaTex expression showing 6.9 multiplied by 10 to the power of 3
6
Convert this number to scientific notation
240,000
a A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
b A LaTex expression showing 0.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
d A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 24.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
f A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
7
Convert this number to scientific notation
620,000
a A LaTex expression showing 6.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
b A LaTex expression showing 6.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
c A LaTex expression showing 6.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
d A LaTex expression showing 0.6 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 6.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
f A LaTex expression showing 62.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
8
Convert this number to scientific notation
100,000
a A LaTex expression showing 0.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
b A LaTex expression showing 10.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 1.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
d A LaTex expression showing 1.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 1.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
f A LaTex expression showing 1.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7