Math worksheet featuring practice problems for multiplying and dividing decimals by powers of 10.
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Let's solve each problem step by step, using the rules of multiplying and dividing by powers of 10.
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When you multiply a number by $10^n$, move the decimal point n places to the right.
- If $n$ is positive → move right.
- If $n$ is negative → move left.
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#### ✔ Find the product:
1. $5.93 \times 10^1 = 5.93 \times 10 = 59.3$
2. $0.83 \times 10^2 = 0.83 \times 100 = 83$
3. $44.2 \times 10^4 = 44.2 \times 10,000 = 442,000$
4. $6.101 \times 10^2 = 6.101 \times 100 = 610.1$
5. $0.0351 \times 10^3 = 0.0351 \times 1,000 = 35.1$
6. $9.12 \times 10^3 = 9.12 \times 1,000 = 9,120$
7. $1.372 \times 10^3 = 1.372 \times 1,000 = 1,372$
8. $9.2 \times 10^5 = 9.2 \times 100,000 = 920,000$
9. $0.06 \times 10^1 = 0.06 \times 10 = 0.6$
10. $0.140 \times 10^2 = 0.140 \times 100 = 14.0$
11. $13.13 \times 10^4 = 13.13 \times 10,000 = 131,300$
12. $80.93 \times 10^3 = 80.93 \times 1,000 = 80,930$
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When you divide by $10^n$, move the decimal point n places to the left.
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#### ✔ Find the quotient:
1. $482 \div 10^1 = 482 \div 10 = 48.2$
2. $77.49 \div 10^2 = 77.49 \div 100 = 0.7749$
3. $45 \div 10^4 = 45 \div 10,000 = 0.0045$
4. $502 \div 10^2 = 502 \div 100 = 5.02$
5. $293.3 \div 10^3 = 293.3 \div 1,000 = 0.2933$
6. $14.52 \div 10^3 = 14.52 \div 1,000 = 0.01452$
7. $6,214.7 \div 10^3 = 6,214.7 \div 1,000 = 6.2147$
8. $361.7 \div 10^5 = 361.7 \div 100,000 = 0.003617$
9. $100.3 \div 10^1 = 100.3 \div 10 = 10.03$
10. $4.3 \div 10^2 = 4.3 \div 100 = 0.043$
11. $22.09 \div 10^4 = 22.09 \div 10,000 = 0.002209$
12. $0.42 \div 10^3 = 0.42 \div 1,000 = 0.00042$
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#### Find the product:
1. $5.93 \times 10^1 = \boxed{59.3}$
2. $0.83 \times 10^2 = \boxed{83}$
3. $44.2 \times 10^4 = \boxed{442000}$
4. $6.101 \times 10^2 = \boxed{610.1}$
5. $0.0351 \times 10^3 = \boxed{35.1}$
6. $9.12 \times 10^3 = \boxed{9120}$
7. $1.372 \times 10^3 = \boxed{1372}$
8. $9.2 \times 10^5 = \boxed{920000}$
9. $0.06 \times 10^1 = \boxed{0.6}$
10. $0.140 \times 10^2 = \boxed{14.0}$
11. $13.13 \times 10^4 = \boxed{131300}$
12. $80.93 \times 10^3 = \boxed{80930}$
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#### Find the quotient:
1. $482 \div 10^1 = \boxed{48.2}$
2. $77.49 \div 10^2 = \boxed{0.7749}$
3. $45 \div 10^4 = \boxed{0.0045}$
4. $502 \div 10^2 = \boxed{5.02}$
5. $293.3 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.2933}$
6. $14.52 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.01452}$
7. $6,214.7 \div 10^3 = \boxed{6.2147}$
8. $361.7 \div 10^5 = \boxed{0.003617}$
9. $100.3 \div 10^1 = \boxed{10.03}$
10. $4.3 \div 10^2 = \boxed{0.043}$
11. $22.09 \div 10^4 = \boxed{0.002209}$
12. $0.42 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.00042}$
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- Multiplying by $10^n$: Move decimal right $n$ places.
- Dividing by $10^n$: Move decimal left $n$ places.
This method works for any power of 10, and helps simplify scientific notation problems efficiently!
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🔹 Multiplying by Powers of 10
When you multiply a number by $10^n$, move the decimal point n places to the right.
- If $n$ is positive → move right.
- If $n$ is negative → move left.
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#### ✔ Find the product:
1. $5.93 \times 10^1 = 5.93 \times 10 = 59.3$
2. $0.83 \times 10^2 = 0.83 \times 100 = 83$
3. $44.2 \times 10^4 = 44.2 \times 10,000 = 442,000$
4. $6.101 \times 10^2 = 6.101 \times 100 = 610.1$
5. $0.0351 \times 10^3 = 0.0351 \times 1,000 = 35.1$
6. $9.12 \times 10^3 = 9.12 \times 1,000 = 9,120$
7. $1.372 \times 10^3 = 1.372 \times 1,000 = 1,372$
8. $9.2 \times 10^5 = 9.2 \times 100,000 = 920,000$
9. $0.06 \times 10^1 = 0.06 \times 10 = 0.6$
10. $0.140 \times 10^2 = 0.140 \times 100 = 14.0$
11. $13.13 \times 10^4 = 13.13 \times 10,000 = 131,300$
12. $80.93 \times 10^3 = 80.93 \times 1,000 = 80,930$
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🔹 Dividing by Powers of 10
When you divide by $10^n$, move the decimal point n places to the left.
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#### ✔ Find the quotient:
1. $482 \div 10^1 = 482 \div 10 = 48.2$
2. $77.49 \div 10^2 = 77.49 \div 100 = 0.7749$
3. $45 \div 10^4 = 45 \div 10,000 = 0.0045$
4. $502 \div 10^2 = 502 \div 100 = 5.02$
5. $293.3 \div 10^3 = 293.3 \div 1,000 = 0.2933$
6. $14.52 \div 10^3 = 14.52 \div 1,000 = 0.01452$
7. $6,214.7 \div 10^3 = 6,214.7 \div 1,000 = 6.2147$
8. $361.7 \div 10^5 = 361.7 \div 100,000 = 0.003617$
9. $100.3 \div 10^1 = 100.3 \div 10 = 10.03$
10. $4.3 \div 10^2 = 4.3 \div 100 = 0.043$
11. $22.09 \div 10^4 = 22.09 \div 10,000 = 0.002209$
12. $0.42 \div 10^3 = 0.42 \div 1,000 = 0.00042$
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✔ Final Answers:
#### Find the product:
1. $5.93 \times 10^1 = \boxed{59.3}$
2. $0.83 \times 10^2 = \boxed{83}$
3. $44.2 \times 10^4 = \boxed{442000}$
4. $6.101 \times 10^2 = \boxed{610.1}$
5. $0.0351 \times 10^3 = \boxed{35.1}$
6. $9.12 \times 10^3 = \boxed{9120}$
7. $1.372 \times 10^3 = \boxed{1372}$
8. $9.2 \times 10^5 = \boxed{920000}$
9. $0.06 \times 10^1 = \boxed{0.6}$
10. $0.140 \times 10^2 = \boxed{14.0}$
11. $13.13 \times 10^4 = \boxed{131300}$
12. $80.93 \times 10^3 = \boxed{80930}$
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#### Find the quotient:
1. $482 \div 10^1 = \boxed{48.2}$
2. $77.49 \div 10^2 = \boxed{0.7749}$
3. $45 \div 10^4 = \boxed{0.0045}$
4. $502 \div 10^2 = \boxed{5.02}$
5. $293.3 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.2933}$
6. $14.52 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.01452}$
7. $6,214.7 \div 10^3 = \boxed{6.2147}$
8. $361.7 \div 10^5 = \boxed{0.003617}$
9. $100.3 \div 10^1 = \boxed{10.03}$
10. $4.3 \div 10^2 = \boxed{0.043}$
11. $22.09 \div 10^4 = \boxed{0.002209}$
12. $0.42 \div 10^3 = \boxed{0.00042}$
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📝 Summary:
- Multiplying by $10^n$: Move decimal right $n$ places.
- Dividing by $10^n$: Move decimal left $n$ places.
This method works for any power of 10, and helps simplify scientific notation problems efficiently!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of multiplying and dividing by powers of 10 worksheet.