Adding and Subtracting in Scientific Notation
by Math & Glitter © 2026
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Price: $1.5 USD
Subjects: math,mathMiddleSchool,theNumberSystem
Grades: 8,9
Description
Help students practice performing operations with numbers in scientific notation using this 15-card deck. Students solve problems that require adding and subtracting numbers written in scientific notation, including cases where exponents must be adjusted before combining coefficients. These cards reinforce the importance of rewriting numbers with matching powers of ten, performing the operation on the coefficients, and expressing answers in proper scientific notation. This deck works well for 8th grade math practice, math centers, independent practice, review, or quick formative assessment.
Acknowledgements
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