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Scientific Notation Problem Solving WORKSHEET
Suitable for Grades: 8th Grade
CCSS: 8.EE.A.4
CCSS Description: Perform operations with numbers expressed in scientific notation, including problems where both decimal and scientific notation are used. Use scientific notation and choose units of appropriate size for measurements of very large or very small quantities (e.g., use millimeters per year for seafloor spreading). Interpret scientific notation that has been generated by technology.
Scientific Notation Problem Solving WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
Perfect to use after a series of lessons on powers of ten and standard form, this worksheet provides some problem solving activities for learners to apply their skills. Section A features a completion table involving decimal numbers and numbers in standard form. Section B then provides a word problem involving ratios of scale and volume. Section C then has another word problem, again involving a ratio.
