CHAPTER

CHAPTER

10

Standard Form

9. 5 = 5 1
= 5 100

Paper 1
1. 135

Hence, n = 0

3 significant figures

Answer: A

Answer: C

10. 0.1 = 1 101

2. 2007

1
Answer: D

4 significant figures
Answer: D

11. 0.002 = 2 103

3. 0.045

2 significant figures

123
Hence, n = 3
Answer: D

Answer: B
4. 6000

1 significant figure
Answer: B

Paper 1

5. 42 = 40 (1 significant figure)

1. 7.048 = 7.0 (2 significant figures)

Answer: C

Answer: A

6. 26. = 2.6 101

2. 0.000429

1
Answer: B

1234
= 4.29 104

7. 10. = 1.0 101

Answer: B

1
Answer: B

3. 5.0678 = 5.07 (3 significant figures)

Answer: A

8. 100. = 1.0 102

21
Answer: B

4. 6 3 2 1.7
3 2 1

= 6.3217 103
Answer: C

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5.

11. 5.31 106 1.8 107

= 5.31 106 0.18 101 107
= 5.31 106 0.18 106
= (5.31 0.18) 106
= 5.13 106

465.2 104
106
4.652 102 104
=
106
= 4.652 102 + (4) (6)
= 4.652 104

Answer: A

Answer: B

12. 4.016 = 4.02 (3 significant figures)

6. 4.08 106
= 4 080 000
123 4 5 6

= 4 080 000

Answer: D
13. 0.00000086 = 8.6 107
Compare with p 10n
Hence, p = 8.6 and n = 7

Answer: B
7. (5 1.056) 50
= 3.944 50
= 0.07888
= 0.0789 (3 significant figures)

Answer: C
14.

Answer: D
8. Volume of water
= 60 160 100 120
100
= 1 152 000
= 1.152 106 cm3

Answer: A

Answer: D

15. Number of defective bulbs

0.02
= 125.8 106
100
= 125.8 106 0.02 102
= 2.516 104

9. Volume of rod
22
=
0.0052 7
7
= 0.00055 m3

Answer: C

Mass
Volume
Mass of rod
7800 =
0.00055

Density =

16. 80 526 = 80 500 (3 significant figures)

Mass of rod = 7800 0.00055

= 4.29 kg

Answer: A

Number of solid spheres

4.29
=
5 103
= 8.58 102

17. 6.415 106

= 0.000006415
654321
= 0.000006415

Answer: C

Answer: C

10. 0.0003007
1234
= 3.007 104
Answer: D

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0.064
1.6 108
6.4 102
=
1.6 108
6.4
102 8
=
1.6
= 4 1010

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25. 0.0000036 1.5 107

= 3.6 106 0.15 101 107
= 3.6 106 0.15 106
= (3.6 0.15) 106
= 3.45 106

0.04
18.
8 000 000
40 103
=
8 106
40
= 103 6
8
= 5 109

Answer: C

Answer: D
19.

26. Mass of sugar in each bag

320 103 0.8
=
5
3.2 102 103 8 101
=
5
= 5.12 102 + 3 1
= 5.12 104

0.0112
(2 104)3
0.0112
= 3
2 1012
0.0112
1012
=
8
= 0.0014 1012
= 1.4 103 1012
= 1.4 1015

Answer: B

Answer: D

Paper 1

20. 0.0062 4 106

= 6.2 103 0.004 103 106
= 6.2 103 0.004 103
= (6.2 0.004) 103
= 6.196 103

1. 318 = 300 (1 significant figure)

Answer: C
2. 466 = 470 (2 significant figures)

Answer: A

Answer: A

21. 0.0648 = 0.065 (2 significant figures)

3. 1.5276 = 1.53 (3 significant figures)

Answer: B

Answer: A

22. Total volume of water in 40 cylindrical containers

22
1002 350
= 40
7
= 4.4 108 cm3

4. 0.1064 = 0.11 (2 significant figures)

Answer: A

Volume of water in each cuboid container

4.4 108
=
50
= 0.088 108
= 8.8 102 108
= 8.8 106 cm3

5. 1.00764 = 1.008 (4 significant figures)

Answer: A
6. 200 765 = 200 800 (4 significant figures)
Answer: D

Answer: D

7. 21.048 = 21.0 (3 significant figures)

23. 60 781 = 60 800 (3 significant figures)

Answer: B

Answer: D

0.6852
8.
0.043
= 10 706.25
= 10 710 (4 significant figures)

24. 825 000 = 8.25 105

5 4 321

Answer: D

Answer: A

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9. RM84 695 = RM85 000 (2 significant figures)

18. 0.000024 + 1.53 105

= 2.4 105 + 1.53 105
= (2.4 + 1.53) 105
= 3.93 105

Answer: D
10. 943 560 = 944 000 (3 significant figures)

Answer: C

Answer: D

44 000
19.
2 1010
4.4 104
=
2 1010
4.4 104 10
=
2
= 2.2 106

11. Breadth of the rectangle

336
=
20.5
= 16.3902
= 16.4 (3 significant figures)
Answer: A

Answer: B

12. Amount received by each person

2.56 106
=
10
= 256 000
= 260 000 (2 significant figures)

24 000
20.
6 105
24 103
=
6 105
24 103 (5)
=
6
= 4 108

Answer: D
13. 2730 = 2.73 103

Answer: C

321
Answer: C

85 000
21.
(2 105)2
8.5 104
=
22 105 2
8.5 104
=
4 1010
8.5
= 104 10
4
= 2.125 106

14. 0.0834 = 8.34 102

12

Answer: B

15. 2.7 106 + 590 000

= 2.7 106 + 0.59 106
= (2.7 + 0.59) 106
= 3.29 106

Answer: A
0.0064
22.
(4 106)2
64 104
=
42 106 2
64 104
=
16 1012
64 104 (12)
=
16
= 4 108

Answer: C
16. 780 000 7.8 104
= 7.8 105 0.78 101 104
= 7.8 105 0.78 105
= (7.8 0.78) 105
= 7.02 105
Answer: B

Answer: B

17. 8.5 104 2.32 105

= 8.5 104 0.232 101 105
= 8.5 104 0.232 104
= (8.5 0.232) 104
= 8.268 104

23. 8.4 109 6.2 108

= 8.4 109 0.62 101 108
= 8.4 109 0.62 109
= (8.4 0.62) 109
= 7.78 109

Answer: A

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24. 8.2 106 + 7.0 108

= 8.2 106 + 0.07 102 108
= 8.2 106 + 0.07 106
= (8.2 + 0.07) 106
= 8.27 106

28.
0.62 m
0.9 m

Answer: D

Area of the triangle

1 (0.9 103) (0.62 103)
=
2
= 2.79 105 mm2

25. Area of the rectangle PQRS

= 2.5 102 1.2 102
= 3 104 cm2
Answer: C

Answer: D

26. Distance travelled

15
= 660 103
60
= 165 000
= 1.65 105 m

29. Area of land that each person gets

5 104 m2
=
8
= 6.25 103 m2
Answer: D

Answer: C
27. Mass of 100 atoms
= 6.02 1029 103 102
= 6.02 1029 + 3 + 2
= 6.02 1024
Answer: B

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