Write positive integers in the form 3 Find the missing number so that these numbers are written in
H standard form.
A × 10n
a) 800 = × 102 c) 20 = × 10
b) 7,000,000 = × 106 d) five million = × 106
1 Complete the statements and then continue the pattern. 4 Write the missing power so that these numbers are written in
a) 30 = 3 × standard form.
a) 5,000 = 5 × 10 c) 4,000,000,000 = 4 × 10
b) 300 = 3 × 10 × = 3 × 10
b) 100,000 = 1 × 10 d) Seven billion = 7 × 10
c) 3,000 = 3 × 10 × 10 × = 3 × 10
d) 30,000 = ________________________________________ 5 Write these as ordinary numbers.
a) 8 × 106 = ___________________________________________________________
e) 300,000 = ___________________________________________________________
b) 1 × 108 = ___________________________________________________________
f) 3,000,000 = _ ________________________________________________________
c) 9 × 105 = ___________________________________________________________
2 Sort these values into the correct columns of the table.
7 × 106 50,000 8 × 103
6 Write these numbers in standard form.
a) 900 = ______________________________________________________________
15 × 108 6 × 10 5 × 810
b) 30,000,000 = _______________________________________________________
Numbers written in Numbers not written in
standard form standard form
c) 60 = _______________________________________________________________
d) fifty thousand =____________________________________________________
e) 40,000 × 10 = _ _____________________________________________________
f) 1,000 × 7,000 = _____________________________________________________
g) 200 × 300 = ________________________________________________________
Write two more numbers in each column.
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7 4 x 107 is smaller than 10 The table shows information about planets.
6 x 105 because 4 is
smaller than 6 I don’t think you are Radius Mass
correct. I think the powers (in metres) (in kg)
are important. Standard Ordinary Standard
form form form
Eva
Mercury 2 × 106 3 × 1023
Venus 6000000 5 × 1024
Dexter
Who is correct? _______ Earth 7 × 106 6 × 1024
Explain your answer. Mars 3000000 6 × 1023
Jupiter 7 × 107 2 × 1027
Saturn 6 × 107 6 × 1026
Uranus 30000000 9 × 1025
8 Circle the greatest number. Neptune 2 × 107 1 × 1022
4 × 106 7 × 104
a) Complete the table.
Explain your answer.
b) Which planet has the greatest radius?
c) Write the names of the planets in ascending order based on their mass.
9 Find the range of these numbers.
3 × 105 7 × 104 8 × 102 7 × 105
d) Each of the numbers in the table has been rounded to
1 significant figure.
What is the smallest possible radius of Saturn?
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