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Post-Assessment
1) Add the following and choose the correct answer in scientific notation.
10,000,000
+ 5,000,000

a) 1.5x107

c) 1.5x109

b) 15x106

d) 500x105

2) Subtract the following and choose the correct answer in scientific notation.
25,000,000
- 3,000,000

a) 2.2x108

c) 2.8x106

b) 2.2x107

d) 2.8x107

3) Add the following in scientific notation.

2.36x104
+ 4.25x104

10.34x107
+ 6.22x105

4) Subtract the following in scientific notation.

4.35x109
- 0.10x109

10.36x106
- 8.20x104

5) A space shuttle can travel at a speed of

travel in 24 hours?
a) 3 x 107 meters
b) 3 x 108 meters
c) 7.2 x 107 meters
d) 7.2 x 108 meters

meters in 1 hour. At this speed, how far will it

Answers
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)

a
b
6.61x10^4
4.25x10^9
d

1.04x10^8
1.03x10^7