Form 4 Revision Set Chapter 1: Standard Form

1. Round off each of the following numbers 7. Calculate the value of 7 × (2 × 10-2)3– 4.3
to the number of significant figures × 10-5 and state its answer in standard
indicated in brackets. form.
a) 80616 (3 s. f.)

b) 0.4783 (2 s. f.)

c) 3.047 (3 s. f.)
8. 200.7×1011 is written as 2.007×10b in
the standard form. State the value of b.
d) 0.00567 (2 s. f.)

2. Express each of the following as a single

numbers.
a) 8.565 × 10-5 9. The area of a rectangular public parking
area is 7.2 km2. Its width is 2400 m. find
the length, in m, of the parking area.
b) 1.304 × 105

3. Express each of the following in

standard form.
a) 376510

b) 0.000507

4. Round off 0.05079 correct to three

significant figures. 10. It is given that 30 solid metal cylinders
each with a radius of 70 cm and a height
of 300 cm, are melted to make 40
identical solid spheres.
Find the volume, in cm3, of each solid
5. Find the value of 5 × 107 + 7.2 × 105 and sphere.
state its answer in standard form.

840
6. Express as a number in standard
0.000021
form.