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Cambridge IGCSE International Mathematics · Core (Papers 1, 3 and 5) · Number

Powers and roots

Marks, papers and a question to try for 0607 Core powers and roots.

The current syllabus All sittings since 2019

In the papers analysed (March 2025 to June 2026, 33 papers).

What the papers show

Share of marks
3.1% of the marks analysed
How often
On 20 of 33 papers analysed
Which papers
Paper 1 (no calculator), Paper 3 (calculator allowed), Paper 5 (calculator allowed)
Usual command words
work out, calculate, complete, find, use
Difficulty
on the easier side (2.0 on a scale from 1, the easiest, to 5)
Last seen
June 2026

All sittings since 2019: 2.0% of the marks, on 67 of 140 papers.

A question to try

One generated question on powers and roots. Type your answer; you see the working after you have had a go.

Generated for 0607 Core. A small sample: it does not measure your whole course.

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