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Powers of 10 & Exponents (Mixed Review) · Easy Worksheet 1

Powers of 10 & Exponents (Mixed Review) — Easy Worksheet 1

Grade 5 · Whoobee    Name: ____________________   Date: __________

Find each missing number. Write decimals without extra zeros.

How to solve

The exponent tells how many times 10 is used as a factor, so 103 = 10 × 10 × 10 = 1,000 (a 1 followed by 3 zeros). Multiplying by 103 moves every digit 3 places to the left (the decimal point moves right); dividing by 103 moves every digit 3 places to the right (the decimal point moves left).

Example

104 = ___

Answer: 10000

right so far
1 10  = 100
2 7 × 102 = ___
3 9 ÷ 103 = ___
4 8.1 × 10 = ___
5 102 = ___
6 4 × 104 = ___
7 7 ÷ 103 = ___
8 21.5 ÷ 10 = ___

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