Practice Exercise 6

 

Scientific Notation

 

Express each number in standard form.

 

1.      5.2 x 10                                                                       1.  __________

 

2.      -6.1 x 10                                                                     2.  __________

 

3.      1.23 x 10                                                                             3.  __________

 

4.      An oxygen atom has mass of  2.66 x 10grams. 

State the steps used in entering this number into your calculator.

 

4. _______________________________________________

 

    _______________________________________________

 

 

 

5.      The height of the Sears Tower is 1.454 x 10 feet.

          Express this height in standard form.                          5.  ___________