1) Write the following numbers in standard form.

a) 300,000

b) Three hundred and twenty million

c) 27 hundredths

2) Write the following numbers in ordinary form.

a)

b)
1) Write the following numbers in standard form.
5
a) 300,000 3 ×10
6
b) Three hundred and twenty million 3.2 ×10
−1
c) 27 hundredths 2.7 × 10
2) Write the following numbers in ordinary form.

a) 9,000,000
b) 0.08
 Have a think
Amir wants to find the difference between
and

He writes

What mistake has he made?

3 3 3
5 × 10 − 2 × 10 =3 × 10
 Have a think

4 4
3 × 10 + 4 × 10

4
¿ 3 0,000+ 40,000
3 ×10 + 4 × 10
4

¿ 70,000
4
¿ 7 × 10

What do you notice about the power?

 Have a think

5 5
3 × 10 + 7 × 10

3 ×10 +7 ×10¿ 3 00,000+700,000

5 5

¿ 1,000,000
65
¿¿ 1
10××10
10

Is this answer in standard form?

Have a go at questions 1
to 3 on the worksheet
 Have a think
Work out

I think the answer is I think the answer

is

I don’t think it’s either Who do you

of those answers. agree with?
 A snail travels at kilometres per hour.

A slug travels at kilometres per hour.

Find the difference between their average speeds.

− 5¿ 0.3 − 0.05
−1 −2
3 × 10 × 10
km/h
 Have a think

Complete the part-whole model.

Give your answer as an ordinary number.
7 6
9 ×10 −5 ×10
9 ×10
7
¿ 90,000,000 − 5,000,000
¿ 85,000,000

6
85,000,000 5 ×10
Have a go at the rest of
the questions on the
worksheet