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Zoo Supply Orders with Powers of 10

Grade 5 powers of 10 practice with zoo supply orders. Students multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals by powers of 10 and use exponents.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.NBT.A.2

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  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 13 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students multiply whole numbers by powers of 10 and explain the pattern in the number of zeros.
  • Students multiply and divide decimals by powers of 10 and explain where the decimal point goes.
  • Students write powers of 10 using whole-number exponents.

How to use

Use after teaching place value patterns with powers of 10. Keep a place value chart handy for the decimal section, and have students share their pattern explanations at the end.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.NBT.A.2

Explain patterns in zeros and decimal point placement when multiplying or dividing by powers of 10.

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Zoo Supply Orders with Powers of 10

Multiply and divide by 10, 100, and 1,000, and use exponents.

Big orders

The zoo buys food and supplies in bulk. Multiply by powers of 10.

1.
Each crate holds 36 carrots. The zoo orders 100 crates for the elephants.

36 × 100 =   carrots

2.
Match each power of 10 to its value.
  1. 10²
  2. 10⁴
  3. 10¹
  4. 10³
  1. A. 1,000
  2. B. 100
  3. C. 10,000
  4. D. 10
3.
The zoo gift shop sold 100,000 postcards this year. 100,000 = 10ⁿ. What number is n?

n =  

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