GCSE Maths Topics - Standard Form - Grade A A and B - Questions

Edexcel GCSE
Mathematics (Linear) 1MA0
STANDARD FORM
Materials required for examination
Ruler graduated in centimetres and
millimetres, protractor, compasses,
pen, HB pencil, eraser.
Tracing paper may be used.
Items included with question papers

Nil
Instructions
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided there may be more space than you need.
Calculators may be used.
Information
The marks for each question are shown in brackets use this as a guide as to how much time to
spend on each question.
Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication
will be assessed you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation
and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression.
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Keep an eye on the time.
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1.
(a) Write the number 0.00037 in standard form.

(1)
...........................................................................
(b) Write 8.25 103 as an ordinary number.
(1)
...........................................................................
(c) Work out (2.1 108) (6 10-5).
Write your answer in standard form.
(2)
...........................................................................
(4 marks)
2.
(a) Write 6.43 105 as an ordinary number.
.....................................
(1)
(b) Work out the value of 2 107 8 1012
Give your answer in standard form.
.....................................
(2)
(3 marks)
3.
(a) Write down the value of 100

..............................................
(1)
(b) Write 6.7 105 as an ordinary number.
(c) Work out the value of (3 107) (9 106)

..........................................................................
(1)
..........................................................................
(2)
(4 marks)
4.
(a) Write 8.2 105 as an ordinary number.
....................................................................
(1)
(b) Write 0.000 376 in standard form.
....................................................................
(1)
(c) Work out the value of (2.3 1012) (4.6 103)
....................................................................
(2)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
5.
A floppy disk can store 1 440 000 bytes of data.

(a)
Write the number 1 440 000 in standard form.
(1)
A hard disk can store 2.4 109 bytes of data.

(b)
Calculate the number of floppy disks needed to store the 2.4 109 bytes of data.
(3)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
6.
(a)
(i)
Write 40 000 000 in standard form.
...................................
(ii)
Write 3 x 105 as an ordinary number.
...................................
(2)
(b)
Work out the value of

3 x 105 x 40 000 000
...................................
(2)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
7.
(a)
Write the number 40 000 000 in standard form.

.................................
(1)
(b)
Write 1.4 105 as an ordinary number.

.................................
(1)
(c)
Work out
(5 104) (6 109)
.................................
(2)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
8.
(a)

..........................................................................
(1)
(b) Write 0.0039 in standard form.
..........................................................................
(1)
(c)
Write 0.25 107 in standard form.
..........................................................................
(1)
(d)
Work out (3.2 105) (4.5 104) in standard form.
..........................................................................
(2)
(5 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
9.
(a)
(i)
Write 7900 in standard form.

.....................................
(ii)
Write 0. 00035 in standard form.

.....................................
(2)
(b) Work out
4 103
8 10 5
.....................................
(2)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
10.
(a)
Write 30 000 000 in standard form.
.........................................................
(1)
(b) Write 2 103 as an ordinary number.
.........................................................
(1)
(2 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
11. (a)

.........................................
(1)
(b) Work out the value of (7 104) (3 105)

.........................................
(2)
(3 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
12.
Write the following numbers in order of size.

Start with the smallest number.
0.038 102
3800 104
380
0.38 101
............................................................................................................................................................
13.
(2 marks)
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The time taken for light to reach Earth from the edge of the known universe is 14 000 000 000 years.
Light travels at the speed of 9.46 1012 km/year.
Work out the distance, in kilometres, from the edge of the known universe to Earth.
14.
km
(3 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
The surface area of Earth is 510 072 000 km2.
The surface area of Jupiter is 6.21795 1010 km2.
The surface area of Jupiter is greater than the surface area of Earth.
How many times greater?
...........................................
(3 marks)
p2 =
15.
x y
xy
x = 8.5 109
y = 4 108
Find the value of p.
Give your answer in standard form correct to 2 significant figures.
..............................................
(4 marks)
_________________________________________________________________________________
ab
y2 =
16.
ab
a = 3 108
b = 2 107
Find y.
Give your answer in standard form correct to 2 significant figures.
y = ...................................
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________

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When you are ready for

(a) Write the number 0.00037 in standard form.

(a) Write 6.43 105 as an ordinary number.

(a) Write down the value of 100

(c) Work out the value of (3 107) (9 106)

(a) Write 8.2 105 as an ordinary number.

A floppy disk can store 1 440 000 bytes of data.

Write the number 1 440 000 in standard form.

A hard disk can store 2.4 109 bytes of data.

Write 40 000 000 in standard form.

Write 3 x 105 as an ordinary number.

Work out the value of

Write the number 40 000 000 in standard form.

Write 1.4 105 as an ordinary number.

Write 6.4 104 as an ordinary number.

(b) Write 0.0039 in standard form.

Write 0.25 107 in standard form.

Work out (3.2 105) (4.5 104) in standard form.

Write 7900 in standard form.

Write 0. 00035 in standard form.

(b) Work out

Give your answer in standard form.

Write 30 000 000 in standard form.

Write 5.7 104 as an ordinary number.

(b) Work out the value of (7 104) (3 105)

Write the following numbers in order of size.

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