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OCR GCSE Indices and Surds Revision

Prior to 2017 OCR ran two syllabuses; Mathematics A and Mathematics B. Like other exam boards, OCR has two exam tiers. If you're not sure which exam tier (foundation or higher) your child is sitting, check with your child or their teacher.


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Calculate Square Roots (Without a Calculator)

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Estimate Powers and Roots

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Evaluate and Use Negative Indices

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Evaluate Fractional Indices

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Evaluate Positive Indices

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Find Cubes and Cube Roots

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Identify Rational and Irrational Numbers

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Identify Square Numbers

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Multiply Terms Involving Index Laws

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Recognise Powers of 2, 3, 4 and 5

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Simplify Surds Using Square Factors

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Work with Exact Values Involving Pi

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