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A1 WS 8.1 - 3

This document contains 26 math problems involving simplifying expressions with exponents and performing calculations with very large or small numbers expressed scientifically. The problems cover topics like simplifying expressions, operations with exponents, conversions between metric units, comparing quantities, and calculating volumes and thicknesses.

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A1 WS 8.1 - 3

This document contains 26 math problems involving simplifying expressions with exponents and performing calculations with very large or small numbers expressed scientifically. The problems cover topics like simplifying expressions, operations with exponents, conversions between metric units, comparing quantities, and calculating volumes and thicknesses.

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Honors Algebra 1 WS 8.

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Simplify each expression. Write your answer using positive exponents. 1. 54 58 2. (93)7 3. (13 9)4

4. a10 a2 a6

5. (b7)2

6. (3x)4

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12.

(2b)-5

13. 3x -2y -5

14. (-6)0

16. 10 -2 10 -3

17. (4x -4y2) -3

18. (8mn3)0

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23. The metric system has names for very large weights. a. One gigaton is 102 times the weight of a hectaton. One hectaton is 102 ton. Write one gigaton in tons. b. One teraton is 109 the weight of a kiloton. One kiloton is 103 ton. Write one teraton in tons. c. One exaton is 106 times the weight of a teraton. Use your answer from (b) to write one exaton in tons.

24. The table below shows the approximate number of cell phone subscribers in selected countries in 2001. Country # of Subscribers Algeria 105 Dominican Republic 106 Poland 107 Solomon Islands 103

a. How many times greater is the number of cell phone subscribers in Poland than in the Solomon Islands?

b. How many times greater is the number of cell phone subscribers in the Dominican Republic than in the Solomon Islands?

25. A frog egg currently has a radius of 5 -1 centimeter. Write an expression using positive exponents for the volume of the frog egg. Use the formula for the volume of a sphere V = r3.

26. A sheet of 67-pound paper has a thickness of 100 -1 inch. a. Write an evaluate an expression for the total thickness of 5 sheets of 67-pound paper.

b. Write and evaluate an expression for the total thickness of 23 sheets of 67-pound paper.

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