Year 9 – Standard Form

Assigned Tasks Feed Forward Tasks

Convert 0.0031 to standard form.
Write 0.000 376 in standard form.

Write 2 ×10−3 as an ordinary number. Write 4.52 ×10 3 as an ordinary number.

Given that Work out 6.3 ×10−3+ 1.9× 10−3.

4 x 4
3.2 ×10 + 2.5× 10 =3.45× 10 Give your answer in standard form.

Work out the value of x .

The table shows the number of miles Give your answer in standard form.
travelled in 2013 on roads in Great Britain
by different types of vehicle. In 2016 the population of the UK was 6.5 ×107

Laura wants to calculate an estimate for the

population of the UK in 2020.
She assumes that the population increases by
0.6% each year.

Using Laura’s assumption, calculate an estimate

for the population of the UK in 2020.
The number of miles travelled by all
motor vehicles in 1993 was 2.543 ×1011.

Estimate the percentage increase in the

number of miles travelled by all motor
vehicles from 1993 to 2013 by rounding
the values to two significant figures.

The diameter of the Moon is 3.5 ×103 km. Calculate

The diameter of the Sun is 1.4 × 106 km.
( 3.6 × 1013) ÷ ( 4 ×10−2)
Calculate the ratio of the diameter of the
Moon to the diameter of the Sun. Give your answer in standard form.
Give your ratio in the form 1 :n.

Topic: Fractions
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 Learning Objective WWW EBI
Q1 You are able to convert a small number to standard form.
Q2 You are able to convert a number in standard form to a normal number.
Q3 You are able to add or subtract numbers in standard form.
Q4 You are able to determine a percentage change.
Q5 You can divide numbers in standard form with positive and negative powers.

Response

Response .

Once you have completed the self-assessment above try to complete the feedforward tasks
based on the EBI feedback you received.

Reflection
What tips would you give yourself to enhance your skills for a future assignment of these
learning outcomes?