O Level Mathematics 4024, topic 1.8
Standard form: past paper questions
12 Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 questions on Standard form (1.8) from 12 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.
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- Questions
- 12
- Papers
- 12
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 53
- Average per question
- 4.4 marks
- Largest question
- 12 marks
By type: Structured 12
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply9
- Analyse3
- Not banded0
Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.
Command words
- writeRecall6 questions
give an answer in a specific form
- calculateApply4 questions
work out from given facts, figures or information
- work outApply4 questions
calculate from given facts, figures or information with or without the use of a calculator
- evaluateAnalyse3 questions
- findApply3 questions
- showApply1 question
- write downRecall1 question
give an answer without significant working
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20261
- 20253
- 20244
- 20234
By session
- May/June6
- Oct/Nov6
By paper
- Paper 16
- Paper 26
Questions on this topic
Showing 12 of 12, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 14May/June 2026, paper 12Structured4 marks
Write 350000 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 12Oct/Nov 2025, paper 21Structured3 marks
Write 0.0142 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 12Oct/Nov 2024, paper 11Structured3 marks
Write 0.000257 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 8Oct/Nov 2023, paper 12Structured2 marks
Write the number 0.00493 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 12Oct/Nov 2025, paper 22Structured3 marks
Write 372000000 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 13Oct/Nov 2024, paper 12Structured2 marks
Evaluate. Give your answer in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 1Oct/Nov 2023, paper 21Structured12 marks
The population of a town is 36 400. 23% of the population are aged 18 and under. Work out the number of people in the town aged over 18.
- Try this questionQuestion 16May/June 2025, paper 22Structured2 marks
The population of Kenya is people. The area of Kenya is . The population density is the number of people per .
- Try this questionQuestion 14May/June 2024, paper 12Structured3 marks
Write 42000000 in standard form.
- Try this questionQuestion 17May/June 2023, paper 11Structured2 marks
The mass of the planet Saturn is . The mass of the planet Venus is . Calculate the difference in mass between Saturn and Venus.
- Try this questionQuestion 1May/June 2024, paper 21Structured10 marks
The cost of a ticket to watch a basketball match is $67.60 . The total money received from ticket sales for one match is $1 183 000. Find the number of tickets sold for this match.
- Try this questionQuestion 5May/June 2023, paper 22Structured7 marks
The table shows the population and area of three countries in 2019.






