Sig. Figs. Sci. Notation Worksheet Answer Key

Worksheet Scientific Notation/Significant Figures
#1
1. Convert each of the following into scientific notation.
a) 3427 b) 0.00456 c) 123,453

d) 172 e) 0.000984 f) 0.502
g) 3100.0 x 102 h) 0.0114 x 104 i) 107.2
j) 0.0000455 k) 2205.2 l) 30.0 x 10-2
m) 0.982 x 10-3 n) 0.0473 o) 650.502
p) 3.03 x 10-1 q) 20.4 x 105 r) 1.29
s) 0.00565 t) 1362205.2 u) 450.0 x 103
v) 1000 x 10-3
2. Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following:
a) 3427 b) 0.00456 c) 123,453

d) 172 e) 0.000984 f) 0.502
g) 3100.0 x 102 h) 0.0114 x 104 i) 107.2
j) 0.0000455 k) 2205.2 l) 30.0 x 10-2
m) 0.982 x 10-3 n) 0.0473 o) 650.502
p) 3.03 x 10-1 q) 20.4 x 105 r) 1.29
s) 0.00565 t) 1362205.2 u) 450.0 x 103
v) 1000 x 10-3 w) 546,000 + 10 x) 546,000 + 1000
3. Convert each into decimal form.
1.56 x 104 0.56 x 10-2 3.69 x 10-2 736.9 x 105

0.00259 x 105 0.000459 x 10-1 13.69 x 10-2 6.9 x 104
0.00259 x 103 0.0209 x 10-3
4. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.
a) 4.53 x 105 b) 1913.0

+ 2.2 x 106 - 4.6 x 103
c) 2.34 x 1024 d) 2.130 x 103

+ 1.92 x 1023 - 6.6 x 102
e) 9.10 x 103 f) 1113.0

+ 2.2 x 106 - 14.6 x 102
g) 6.18 x 10-45 h) 4.25 x 10-3

+ 4.72 x 10-44 - 1.6 x 10-2

a) 3.95 x 102/1.5 x 106 b) (3.5 x 102)(6.45 x 1010)
c) 4.44 x 107 /2.25 x 105 d) (4.50 x 10-12)(3.67 x 10-12)
e) 1.05 x 10-26/ 4.2 x 1056 f) (2.5 x 109)(6.45 x 104)
g) 6.022 x 1023 / 3.011 x 10-56 h) (6.88 x 102)(3.45 x 10-10)
#2
727 _________________________________
172000 _________________________________
0.000984 _________________________________
200.0 x 102 _________________________________
0.014 x 102 _________________________________
2560000000000000000000000000000000 __________________________
(use 4 sig. fig.)
1.56 x 104 _________________________________
3.6 x 10-2 _________________________________
736.9 x 105 _________________________________
0.0059 x 105 _________________________________
0.00059 x 10-1 _________________________________
a) 2.34 x 1065 b) 313.0

+ 9.2 x 1066 - 1.2 x 103
a) 8.95 x 1076/ 1.25 x 1056 b) (4.5 x 1029)(2.45 x 10100)
5. Give the number of significant figures in each of the following.
a) 1.05 g ______ b) 0.0003040 mm ______
c) 29000 + 10 ft ______ d) 0.90 x 1045 L ______
e) The number of eggs (12) that make up a dozen ______
6. Determine the answer for each of the following. Be sure to use the correct number of significant
figures.
a) 17.34 b) 9.80
4.900 - 4.762
+ 23.1
c) 3.9 x 6.05 x 420 = d) 14.1 / 5 =
7. Round each of the following to 3 significant figures.
77.0653 ____________ 6,300,178.2 ______________

0.00023350 _____________ 10.2030 _______________
2.895 x 1021 ______________
#3
a) 10.0005 g ______
b) 0.003423 mm ______
c) 2900 + 100 ft ______
d) 8.9 x 105 L ______
e) The number of minutes (60) that make up an hour ______
figures.
a) 27.34 b) 2.8023
6.90 - 4.762
+ 13.124
c) 0.32 x 14.50 x 120 = d) 24.1 / 0.005 =
707.5 ____________ 2,300.2 ______________
0.0003350 _____________ 10.26730 _______________
18.95 x 1021 ______________
4. Convert each of the following into correct scientific notation.
1747 _________________________________
0.00000984 ___________________________
3200.0 x 102 ____________________________
0.002014 x 102 __________________________
25600000000000000 ______________________ (use 4 sig. fig. for the last one only)
5. Calculate the following using the correct number of significant figures.
a) 2.34 x 1047 b) 9132.0

+ 9.2 x 1046 - 1.6 x 103
a) (1.54 x 1058)(3.5 x 1060)
b) (7.9 x 1034) / (8.32 x 1023)

Answers #1
a) 3.427 x 103 b) 4.56 x 10-3 c) 1.23453 x 105

2 -4
d) 1.72 x 10 e) 9.84 x 10 f) 5.02 x 10-1
5 2
g) 3.1000 x 10 h) 1.14 x 10 i) 1.072 x 102
-5 3
j) 4.55 x 10 k) 2.2052 x 10 l) 3.00 x 10-1
-4 -2
m) 9.82 x 10 n) 4.73 x 10 o) 6.50502 x 102
-1 6
p) 3.03 x 10 q) 2.04 x 10 r) 1.29 x 100 = 1.29
-3 6
s) 5.65 x 10 t) 1.3622052 x 10 u) 4.500 x 105
0
v) 1.000 x 10 = 1.000
2. Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following:
a) 4 b) 3 c) 6
d) 3 e) 3 f) 3
g) 5 h) 3 i) 4
j) 3 k) 5 l) 3
m) 3 n) 3 o) 6
p) 3 q) 3 r) 3
s) 3 t) 8 u) 4
v) 4 w) 5 x) 3
15600 + 100 0.0056 0.0369 73690000 + 10000

259 0.0000459 0.1369 69000 + 1000
2.59 0.0000209
a) 2.7 x 106 b) -2.7 x 103

24
c) 2.53 x 10 d) 1.47 x 103
6
e) 2.2 x 10 f) -3.5 x 102
-44
g) 5.34 x 10 h) -1.2 x 10-2
a) 2.63 x 10-4 b) 2.3 x 1013

2
c) 1.97 x 10 d) 1.65 x 10-23
-83
e) 2.5 x 10 f) 1.6 x 1014
79
g) 2.000 x 10 h) 2.37 x 10-7
Answers #2
7.27 x 102
1.72000 x 105
9.84 x 10-4
2.000 x 104
1.4
2.560 x 1033
15600 + 100
0.036
73690000 + 10000
590 + 10
0.000059
a) 9.434 x 1066 b) - 8.87 x 102
a) 7.16 x 1020 b) 1.1025 x 10130
a) 1.05 g 3
b) 0.0003040 mm 4
c) 29000 + 10 ft 4
d) 0.90 x 1045 L 2
e) the number of eggs (12) that make up a dozen infinite
figures.
a) 45.3 b) 5.04
c) 9.9 x 103 d) 3
Answers #3
a) 10.0005 g 6
b) 0.003423 mm 4
c) 2900 + 100 ft 2
d) 8.9 x 105 L 2
e) the number of minutes (60) that make up an hour infinite
figures.
a) 47.36 b) -1.960
c) 5.6 x 102 d) 5 x 103
708 2.30 x 103
0.000335 10.3
19.0 x 1021
4. Convert each of the following into correct scientific notation.
1.747 x 103
9.84 x 10-6
3.2000 x 105
2.014 x 10-1
2.560 x 1016
a) 3.26 x 1047 b) 7.5 x 103
a) 5.4 x 10118
b) 9.5 x 1010

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Worksheet Scientific Notation/Significant Figures

1. Convert each of the following into scientific notation.

a) 3427 b) 0.00456 c) 123,453

2. Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following:

a) 3427 b) 0.00456 c) 123,453

3. Convert each into decimal form.

1.56 x 104 0.56 x 10-2 3.69 x 10-2 736.9 x 105

4. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

a) 4.53 x 105 b) 1913.0

c) 2.34 x 1024 d) 2.130 x 103

e) 9.10 x 103 f) 1113.0

g) 6.18 x 10-45 h) 4.25 x 10-3

5. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

1. Convert each of the following into scientific notation.

200.0 x 102 _________________________________

0.014 x 102 _________________________________

2. Convert each into decimal form.

1.56 x 104 _________________________________

3.6 x 10-2 _________________________________

736.9 x 105 _________________________________

0.0059 x 105 _________________________________

0.00059 x 10-1 _________________________________

3. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

a) 2.34 x 1065 b) 313.0

4. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

a) 8.95 x 1076/ 1.25 x 1056 b) (4.5 x 1029)(2.45 x 10100)

5. Give the number of significant figures in each of the following.

a) 1.05 g ______ b) 0.0003040 mm ______

c) 29000 + 10 ft ______ d) 0.90 x 1045 L ______

e) The number of eggs (12) that make up a dozen ______

c) 3.9 x 6.05 x 420 = d) 14.1 / 5 =

7. Round each of the following to 3 significant figures.

77.0653 ____________ 6,300,178.2 ______________

1. Give the number of significant figures in each of the following.

c) 2900 + 100 ft ______

d) 8.9 x 105 L ______

e) The number of minutes (60) that make up an hour ______

c) 0.32 x 14.50 x 120 = d) 24.1 / 0.005 =

3. Round each of the following to 3 significant figures.

707.5 ____________ 2,300.2 ______________

0.0003350 _____________ 10.26730 _______________

18.95 x 1021 ______________

4. Convert each of the following into correct scientific notation.

3200.0 x 102 ____________________________

0.002014 x 102 __________________________

5. Calculate the following using the correct number of significant figures.

a) 2.34 x 1047 b) 9132.0

6. Calculate the following using the correct number of significant figures.

a) (1.54 x 1058)(3.5 x 1060)

b) (7.9 x 1034) / (8.32 x 1023)

1. Convert each of the following into scientific notation.

a) 3.427 x 103 b) 4.56 x 10-3 c) 1.23453 x 105

2. Determine the number of significant figures in each of the following:

3. Convert each into decimal form.

15600 + 100 0.0056 0.0369 73690000 + 10000

4. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

a) 2.7 x 106 b) -2.7 x 103

5. Calculate the following. Give the answer in correct scientific notation.

a) 2.63 x 10-4 b) 2.3 x 1013

1. Convert each of the following into scientific notation.

a) 1.05 g b) 0.0003040 mm

c) 29000 + 10 ft d) 0.90 x 1045 L

77.0653 6,300,178.2 __

707.5 2,300.2 __

0.0003350 _ 10.26730 ___