Question 27 — IGCSE 0580 Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 13
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Core tier, non-calculator. Topic: Numbers · Indices. Worth 1 mark.
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27 Sam writes 851 000 in standard form as 85.1#104.
Explain why 85.1#104 is not a number in standard form.
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