Multiply by Powers of 10 Worksheet

Multiply by Powers of 10 Worksheets

In these free math worksheets, students practice how to multiply a whole number by a power of ten.

How to multiply a whole number by a power of 10?

To multiply a whole number by a power of 10, add as many zeros to the end of the number as the exponent in the power of 10.

For example:
567 x 10³ = 567,000 (add 3 zeros to the end of 567)
89 x 10⁴ = 890,000 (add 4 zeros to the end of 89)

In general, to multiply a whole number by 10ⁿ, where n is a positive integer, we add n zeros to the end of the number.

Have a look at this video if you need to review how to multiply whole numbers by powers of 10.

• Multiplying Whole Numbers by Powers of Ten

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