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Powers of Ten Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on powers of ten: exponents and repeated multiplication, multiplying by powers of ten, fixing Lucas's mistake with 10 to the fourth, the value of a digit, and counting paper clips in crates, cartons and boxes. 2 pages, with a worked answer key and a one-page lesson handout. Free to download, no sign-in.

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What's on the worksheet

  1. Fill in each blank or box with a power of ten or its value:
  2. Multiply each number by a power of ten:
    8 \times 10^364 \times 10^2305 \times 10^190 \times 10^47 \times 10^0
  3. Explain Lucas's mistake with 10 to the fourth and find the right value.
  4. Use the number 3,604,729 to find place values as powers of ten.
  5. Find the exponent that goes in each box:
  6. Word problem: write the number of paper clips in crates, cartons and boxes and find the total.

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