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Topic: Indices and Standard Form (Higher - Unit 1)

Specification References: N1.10h N1.10h Interpret, order and calculate numbers written in standard index form.

Candidates should be able to:

• convert an ordinary number into standard form
• convert a standard form number into ordinary form
• order and calculate with numbers in standard form
• interpret standard form on a calculator
• use a calculator effectively for standard form calculations

Notes

The term standard form will be used in the examination.

Examples

1. Use your calculator to work out one quarter of a million written in standard form.

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