If you’re preparing for your GCSE or IGCSE Maths exam, mastering your scientific calculator can be a total game-changer. From cubing numbers to solving equations faster, knowing exactly which buttons to press can save you time and marks!

In our latest video on the Learners Cloud YouTube channel, we dive into one of the most useful calculator skills - how to cube a number correctly. Think you know how to do it? You might be surprised and how many students make small mistakes that cost them big.

In under a minute, our short explained breaks down what to press, what to avoid, and how to approach similar questions in the exam. Whether you’re using the x3 button or entering powers manually, it’s all about the accuracy, speed, and confidence. We’ll show you exactly how to approach these problems (with our examples) using the most efficient methods. 

If you’ve ever gotten stuck with your scientific calculator (and believe me, we all have) this one’s for you!

Watch our Maths Hack video on how to Cube ANY number instantly here: https://youtube.com/shorts/jWBsBJI0H6k?feature=share