4MA0 Higher January 2015 Paper 4 Q13

EdexcelHigherOld spec4 marksStandard Form

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(a) Write 0.000076 in standard form. (1)

The area covered by the Pacific Ocean is \(1.6 \times 10^8\) km2
The area covered by the Arctic Ocean is \(1.4 \times 10^7\) km2

(b) Write \(1.6 \times 10^8\) as an ordinary number. (1)

The area covered by the Pacific Ocean is \(k\) times the area covered by the Arctic Ocean.

(c) Find, correct to the nearest integer, the value of \(k\). (2)