Adding and Subtracting (Different Exponents)
Add and subtract numbers in scientific notation that have different exponents. Adjust expressions to share a common power of ten before completing the operation.
Questions
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MultiChoice
Add: (3 × 10⁴) + (5 × 10³)
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Subtract: (6 × 10⁵) - (2 × 10⁴)
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Add: (4 × 10⁻²) + (3 × 10⁻³)
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Subtract: (8 × 10⁻⁴) - (5 × 10⁻⁵)
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Add: (1.2 × 10⁶) + (8 × 10⁴)
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Subtract: (9 × 10³) - (4 × 10²)
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Add: (2.5 × 10⁻³) + (5 × 10⁻⁴)
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Subtract: (7 × 10⁷) - (6 × 10⁵)
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Add: (5 × 10¹) + (4 × 10⁻¹)
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Subtract: (1.5 × 10⁻⁵) - (2 × 10⁻⁶)
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Add: (8.2 × 10⁴) + (9 × 10²)
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MultiChoice
Subtract: (4 × 10⁻¹) - (8 × 10⁻³)