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Powers and roots past paper questions

O Level Mathematics 4024 · Number. Calculate with the following: squares square roots cubes cube roots other powers and roots of numbers. Includes recall of squares and their corresponding roots from 1 to 15, and recall of cubes and their corresponding roots of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10, e.g.: Write down the value of 169 . Work out 5 8 2 3 # .

In Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024, Powers and roots came up in 12 of the 46 papers on Paperstreak, for about 1 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in May/June 2025.

Often set with Indices I, Indices II, Fractions, decimals and percentages, Estimation.

12 questions, newest first

1. 4024/12/M/J/25 Question 7 part (a) · 1 mark
2. 4024/12/O/N/24 Question 4 part (b) · 1 mark
3. 4024/11/O/N/23 Question 11 part (a) · 1 mark
4. 4024/12/O/N/23 Question 3 part (c) · 1 mark
5. 4024/11/M/J/23 Question 2 part (b) · 1 mark
6. 4024/12/M/J/23 Question 1 part (b) · 1 mark
7. 4024/11/O/N/22 Question 6 part (b) · 1 mark
8. 4024/12/O/N/22 Question 1 part (b) · 1 mark
9. 4024/12/M/J/22 Question 13 part (a) · 2 marks
10. 4024/12/O/N/21 Question 1 · 2 marks
11. 4024/11/O/N/20 Question 4 part (b) · 1 mark
12. 4024/12/M/J/20 Question 3 · 2 marks

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