Standard form- rules, converting both ways Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the formular for standard form?

A

a*10 to the power of b

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2
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what is the rule for the 1st number?

A

it has to be between 1-10

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3
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what is the rule for the index number?

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it has to be a whole number but can be negative

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4
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when is the index positive?

A

when the decimal point moves left and the original number is a whole number

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5
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when is the index negative?

A

when the decimal point moves right and the original number is a decimal number

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6
Q

900

A

9*10 squared

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7
Q

535000

A

5.35 * 10 to the power of 5

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8
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-360

A

-3.6 * 10 squared

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9
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0.0009 3

A

9.3*10 to the power of -4

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10
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-0.06

A

-6*10 to the power of -2

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11
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9*10 to the power of 4

A

90,000

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12
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4.52*10 to the power of 5

A

452,000

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13
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6.1*10 to the power of -3

A

0.0061

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14
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how would you work out 63*10 to the power of 4

A

divide 63 by 10 to the power of 1, then multiply 10 by 10 to the power of 1=
6.3*10 to the power of 5

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15
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41.2 *10 to the power of 6

A

4.12*10 to the power of 7

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16
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how would you work out 0.76*10 to the power of 5?

A

work what 0.76 is in standard form then multiply it by the 10 to the power of 5
=7.610 to the power of -110^5
=7.6*10^4

17
Q

0.0078*10^3

A

7.810^-310^3= 7.8*10^0

18
Q

How would you order standard form?

A

turn everything into standard for, first look at the index and then the numbers