Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Standard form

Standard form — practice question

A pencil has length, $l$ cm, which is 18 cm when rounded to the nearest centimetre.
(a)[2]

Fill in the statement for the value of $l$.

(b(i))[1]

Express $9.314 \times 10^5$ as an ordinary number.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate $(4.1 \times 10^{-3}) \times (8.9 \times 10^7)$. State your answer in standard form.

(c)[1]

Calculate the value of $\sqrt{(8 + 4 \times 75^{0.6})}$.

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