OCR MEI C1 (Core Mathematics 1)

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Question 1 4 marks
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Evaluate the following.
  1. \(200^0\) [1]
  2. \(\left(\frac{25}{9}\right)^{-\frac{1}{2}}\) [3]
Question 2 5 marks
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  1. Evaluate \(\left(\frac{1}{27}\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}\). [2]
  2. Simplify \(\frac{(4a^2c)^3}{32a^4c^7}\). [3]
Question 3 4 marks
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You are given that \(n\), \(n + 1\) and \(n + 2\) are three consecutive integers.
  1. Expand and simplify \(n^2 + (n + 1)^2 + (n + 2)^2\). [2]
  2. For what values of \(n\) will the sum of the squares of these three consecutive integers be an even number? Give a reason for your answer. [2]
Question 4 5 marks
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  1. Evaluate \((0.2)^{-2}\). [2]
  2. Simplify \((16a^{12})^{\frac{3}{4}}\). [3]
Question 5 4 marks
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Find the value of each of the following.
  1. \(\left(\frac{5}{3}\right)^{-2}\) [2]
  2. \(81^{\frac{1}{4}}\) [2]
Question 6 4 marks
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  1. Evaluate \(\left(\frac{1}{5}\right)^{-2}\). [2]
  2. Evaluate \(\left(\frac{8}{27}\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}\). [2]
Question 7 5 marks
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  1. Simplify \(\frac{10(\sqrt{6})^3}{\sqrt{24}}\). [3]
  2. Simplify \(\frac{1}{4 - \sqrt{5}} + \frac{1}{4 + \sqrt{5}}\). [2]
Question 8 5 marks
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  1. Evaluate \(9^{-\frac{1}{2}}\). [2]
  2. Simplify \(\frac{(4x^4)^3 y^2}{2x^4 y^5}\). [3]
Question 9 3 marks
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Expand and simplify \((n + 2)^3 - n^3\). [3]
Question 10 5 marks
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  1. Evaluate \(\left(\frac{9}{16}\right)^{-\frac{1}{2}}\). [2]
  2. Simplify \(\frac{(2ac^2)^3 \times 9a^2c}{36a^4c^{12}}\). [3]
Question 11 4 marks
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  1. Write down the value of each of the following.
    1. \(4^{-2}\) [1]
    2. \(9^0\) [1]
  2. Find the value of \(\left(\frac{64}{125}\right)^{\frac{4}{3}}\). [2]