This task is about writing standard form number into ordinary numbers.
The following facts have numbers written in standard form.
Write each of these numbers as a decimal number.
Write each of these numbers as a decimal number.
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A truck driver does a return trip from Wellington to Auckland every week.
In a year he travels approximately 6.7 × 104 km
= ________________________________________ km.
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| b) |
The distance from Earth to the Moon is approximately
3.84 × 105 km.
= ________________________________________ km.
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| c) |
The number of seconds in a century is approximately 3.155 × 109 seconds.
= ________________________________________ seconds.
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| d) |
The world 100 metre running record was broken by 2 × 10-2 seconds.
= ________________________________________ seconds.
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| e) |
The thickness of a page in a mathematics textbook is roughly 7.6 × 10-5 m.
= ________________________________________ m.
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