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Scientific Notation: Put the following values into Scientific Notation 

1. 10,000 __1.0*10^4_______ 4. 0.04050 _____.4050*10^-1_______

2. 0.000004 _____0.4*10^-5_________ 5. 45.2 x 10​5​ ___45200000_______

3. 10,000,000 ____1.0*10^7___________ 6. 0.076x 10​-2​________00076__________________

Significant Figures 

According to the notes, what are the three (3) rules for determining significant figures?

1. ______________________all whole numbers count____________________________


ex. 34 5.22 .389 3.71 x 10​2

2. ________________any zero between whole numbers count ___________________________


ex. 906 70.03 1002 5.05 x 10​-7

3.__________zeros that follow a whole number and a decimal count_____________________


ex. 100 23.0 0.001 0.030

1. Determine the number of significant figures in each value: 


 
a. 307 _______3_______ e. 4500 ___4__________ 
b. 1.4008 _______5______ f. 180.00 _______3__________ 
c. 0.005 _______3__________ g. 3.50 x 10​8 _____11____________ 
d. 0.0300 _______4__________ h. 5000 _______4__________ 
 
 
 
2. Place each answer in (3) significant figures: 
 
a. 327.23 g _________________ e. 1.6 x 10​-2​ mm _________________ 
b. 1.40082 cm _________________ f. 180.021 j _________________ 
c. 0.0005800 g _________________ g. 3.559 x 10​6​ kw _________________ 
d. 4509 km _________________ h. 4.050 x 10​2​ µs _________________

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