Powers of Ten Worksheets
Connect powers of ten to the number of zeros.
Powers of Ten
Name:Date:Score:
Powers of ten: the exponent tells you how many zeros follow the 1.
- 1102 =
- 26 × 105 =
- 3106 =
- 46 × 102 =
- 5103 =
- 64 × 105 =
- 7101 =
- 85 × 102 =
- 9103 =
- 107 × 102 =
- 11104 =
- 122 × 105 =
- 13102 =
- 144 × 103 =
- 15101 =
- 165 × 103 =
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Powers of Ten
Name:Date:Score:
Powers of ten: the exponent tells you how many zeros follow the 1.
- 1102 =
- 25 × 106 =
- 3101 =
- 47 × 103 =
- 5103 =
- 69 × 101 =
- 7106 =
- 86 × 103 =
- 9103 =
- 106 × 103 =
- 11105 =
- 129 × 101 =
- 13103 =
- 148 × 103 =
- 15104 =
- 165 × 105 =
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Powers of Ten
Name:Date:Score:
Powers of ten: the exponent tells you how many zeros follow the 1.
- 1102 =
- 29 × 101 =
- 3104 =
- 46 × 106 =
- 5101 =
- 62 × 102 =
- 7103 =
- 82 × 102 =
- 9104 =
- 106 × 102 =
- 11102 =
- 123 × 103 =
- 13101 =
- 145 × 105 =
- 15106 =
- 163 × 102 =
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Answer key — Sheet A (16 answers)
- 1. 100
- 2. 600,000
- 3. 1,000,000
- 4. 600
- 5. 1,000
- 6. 400,000
- 7. 10
- 8. 500
- 9. 1,000
- 10. 700
- 11. 10,000
- 12. 200,000
- 13. 100
- 14. 4,000
- 15. 10
- 16. 5,000
Answer key — Sheet B (16 answers)
- 1. 100
- 2. 5,000,000
- 3. 10
- 4. 7,000
- 5. 1,000
- 6. 90
- 7. 1,000,000
- 8. 6,000
- 9. 1,000
- 10. 6,000
- 11. 100,000
- 12. 90
- 13. 1,000
- 14. 8,000
- 15. 10,000
- 16. 500,000
Answer key — Sheet C (16 answers)
- 1. 100
- 2. 90
- 3. 10,000
- 4. 6,000,000
- 5. 10
- 6. 200
- 7. 1,000
- 8. 200
- 9. 10,000
- 10. 600
- 11. 100
- 12. 3,000
- 13. 10
- 14. 500,000
- 15. 1,000,000
- 16. 300
About this skill
Powers of ten are the base of the metric system and scientific notation.
How to teach it
- Write the repeated multiplication out in full first.
- Learn the squares up to 12 × 12 by heart.
- Link powers of ten to place value.
Mistakes to watch for
- Multiplying the base by the exponent (2³ = 6 instead of 8).
