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Grade 8 scientific notation to standard form worksheets

8.EE.A.3 Number and operations

Printable scientific notation to standard form worksheets for grade 8, aligned to Common Core standard 8.EE.A.3. Move the decimal point.

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Sample problems

  1. Write 7.9 × 10^5 in standard form. 790,000
  2. Write 9.2 × 10^6 in standard form. 9,200,000
  3. Write 2.3 × 10^3 in standard form. 2,300
  4. Write 4 × 10^4 in standard form. 40,000
  5. Write 9.4 × 10^5 in standard form. 940,000
  6. Write 3.2 × 10^5 in standard form. 320,000
  7. Write 3.7 × 10^3 in standard form. 3,700
  8. Write 1.5 × 10^5 in standard form. 150,000

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A worked example

Write 7.9 × 10^5 in standard form. 790,000

  1. 10^5 means move the decimal point 5 places to the right, adding zeros as needed
  2. 7.9 becomes 790,000

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