Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
MAKATI SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Performance Task 2.1
SCIENTIFIC NOTATION
Name: ______________________________ Section: ____________ Date: _______ Score: ____
DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions. Write your complete answers on a paper.
A. Determine the number of significant digits of the following.
1. 1000000.00 6. 3.0178
2. 09876543210 7. 75.13045
3. 504030201 8. 0.0070032
4. 0.00084020 9. 1.0670 × 1010
5. 525 000 400 10. 5.34 × 10−5
B. Express the following from decimal to scientific notation and vice versa.
1. 450 6. 6.78 × 108
2. 275 000 000 000 000 7. 0.005060932
3. 2.3 × 105 8. 5.01 × 10−10
4. 1.75 × 10−4 9. 09170034508
5. 0.0000001070 10. 9.7513 × 10−7
C. Perform the indicated operations and write your answers with the correct number of
significant figures/digits.
1. 0.1034 + 5.7 + 3.208 7. 1.00096 + 23.2323 − 4.578
2. 7.05 − 3.92 − 4.181 8. (234 × 15) ÷ (60 × 12)
3. 2.7777 − 2.777 − 2.77 9. (123.789 + 45.67) − (98.76 +
4. 4.432 × 1.0003 ÷ 0.032 12.34)
5. 0.010230 ÷ 1500 10. (73 × 40) ÷ (2.4 × 60)
6. 74.850 − 35.09
D. Perform the indicated operations. Express your answers in scientific notation.
1. (3.45 × 106 ) + (2.4 × 106 ) 6. 0.0007290 ÷ 270
2. (3.7 × 105 )(2.5 × 10−9 ) 7. 3.2000000 − 0.000207910
3. (7.67 × 109 ) − (6.58 × 108 ) 8. 5.9 × 105 × 3.2 × 10−2
8.12×108 4239000
4. 9. 0.0004
4×106
5. 4370000 × 0.00012 10. 0.000534 × 0.00102