1. Express the number = -890,000 in scientific notation; 2. Express the number = 4.239 x 10² in standard notation; a) -4230 b) 4.239 c) -42.39 3. Scientific notation is an expression of a number using powers of a) 20 b) 30 c) 10

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1. Express the number = -890,000 in scientific notation;
2. Express the number =-4.239 x 10² in standard notation;
a) -4230 b) 4.239 c) -42.39
3. Scientific notation is an expression of a number using powers of
a) 20 b) 30 c) 10
4. A number is expressed in scientific notation by writing the first_
a) nonzero digit b) decimal point c) regular digits
5. Express the number in standard notation: 7.11 x 10²
6. This number is not written in proper scientific notation. Rewrite them so that they are in
proper scientific notation.
9,943 x 10$
7. Write these numbers in scientific notation by counting the number of places the decimal
point is moved.
123,456.78
8. There are
fundamehtal units for various quantities;
a) Three b) Five c) Seven
Transcribed Image Text:1. Express the number = -890,000 in scientific notation; 2. Express the number =-4.239 x 10² in standard notation; a) -4230 b) 4.239 c) -42.39 3. Scientific notation is an expression of a number using powers of a) 20 b) 30 c) 10 4. A number is expressed in scientific notation by writing the first_ a) nonzero digit b) decimal point c) regular digits 5. Express the number in standard notation: 7.11 x 10² 6. This number is not written in proper scientific notation. Rewrite them so that they are in proper scientific notation. 9,943 x 10$ 7. Write these numbers in scientific notation by counting the number of places the decimal point is moved. 123,456.78 8. There are fundamehtal units for various quantities; a) Three b) Five c) Seven
9. The Sl standard unit of length is the.
a) meter b) yard c) kilometer
10. Volume is the Derived Sl units;
a) True b) False
11. A common garden snail moves about 6.1 m in 30 min. What is its velocity in meters per
minute (m/min)?
12. Give the number of significant figures in this measurement;
0.006606 s
13. How many cubic centimeters are in 0.883 m³?
14. How many milliliters are in 607.8 kL?
15.A food label states that one serving has 38 Cal. How many joules is this? (1 cal=4.184 J)
Transcribed Image Text:9. The Sl standard unit of length is the. a) meter b) yard c) kilometer 10. Volume is the Derived Sl units; a) True b) False 11. A common garden snail moves about 6.1 m in 30 min. What is its velocity in meters per minute (m/min)? 12. Give the number of significant figures in this measurement; 0.006606 s 13. How many cubic centimeters are in 0.883 m³? 14. How many milliliters are in 607.8 kL? 15.A food label states that one serving has 38 Cal. How many joules is this? (1 cal=4.184 J)
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Scientific notation for a given  can be written as

x x 10y

Here x is a number or decimal number such that 

1 ≤ |x| < 10.

y is the power of 10 essential to make the scientific notation mathematically equal to the original number.

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