This math topic focuses on converting large numbers into scientific notation, specifically using one decimal place. It includes a series of problems that teach and assess the ability to express numbers like 2,000,000 or 96,000,000 in the scientific notation format with varying powers of ten. Students are presented with multiple potential answers for each number, allowing them to practice identifying correct representations in scientific notation format.

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

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Math worksheet on 'Scientific Notation - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Scientific Notation - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/scientific_notation_intro/
1
Convert this number to scientific notation
4,000,000
a A LaTex expression showing 40.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
b A LaTex expression showing 4.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
c A LaTex expression showing 4.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 0.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
e A LaTex expression showing 4.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
2
Convert this number to scientific notation
350,000
a A LaTex expression showing 3.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
b A LaTex expression showing 3.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
c A LaTex expression showing 35.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 0.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 3.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
f A LaTex expression showing 3.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
3
Convert this number to scientific notation
31,000,000
a A LaTex expression showing 3.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 8
b A LaTex expression showing 3.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
c A LaTex expression showing 31.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
d A LaTex expression showing 3.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
e A LaTex expression showing 3.1 multiplied by 10 to the power of 9
f A LaTex expression showing 0.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
4
Convert this number to scientific notation
530,000
a A LaTex expression showing 5.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
b A LaTex expression showing 0.5 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 5.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
d A LaTex expression showing 53.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 5.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
f A LaTex expression showing 5.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
5
Convert this number to scientific notation
82,000,000
a A LaTex expression showing 8.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
b A LaTex expression showing 82.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
c A LaTex expression showing 0.8 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
d A LaTex expression showing 8.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 8
e A LaTex expression showing 8.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
6
Convert this number to scientific notation
630,000
a A LaTex expression showing 6.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
b A LaTex expression showing 0.6 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 63.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
d A LaTex expression showing 6.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
e A LaTex expression showing 6.3 multiplied by 10 to the power of 6
7
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 24.0 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
c A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 4
d A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
e A LaTex expression showing 2.4 multiplied by 10 to the power of 7
f A LaTex expression showing 0.2 multiplied by 10 to the power of 5
Scientific Notation - Convert to Scientific Notation - 1 Decimal Places (Level 4) - Mobius Math Academy