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1. Evaluate each of the following.

(a) 13 (10)
(b) 7 3

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2. Solve the following problems.
(a) Palm oil is pumped into an empty tanker at 200 litres per minute. How much palm
oil is in the tanker after 5 minutes?
(b) Siti takes 4 vitamin tablets a day from a box of vitamin tablets. How many tablets
are eaten by Siti after 30 days?
3. Find the value for each of the following.
(a) 144 (12)
(b) 28 4

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4. Solve the following problems.
(a) During a TV Quiz open to home viewer, a total of RM2884 was given out in 7 minutes.
How much money was given in a minute?
(b) 210 m3 water was pumped out from a swimming pool in 12 minutes. How much
water was pumped out in 2 minutes?
5. Find the values for each of the following.
(a) 15 (4) + (7)
(b) 8 + 0 (15)

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(c) 8 + 2 (10)
(d) 6 + 5 (1)

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(e) 4 (2) 17
(f) 15 (2) (3)

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(g) 25 2 + (9) 1
(h) 3 + (8) + (7)

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(i) 6 + (5) + (7) (4)
(j) 5 + (8) (9) + 7

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 6. Find the product for each of the following.

(a) 3 (8) (4)
(b) 6 (6) 7

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7. Compute each of the following.
(a) 168 (7) (4)
(b) 150 (5) 6

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8. Compute each of the following.
(a) 6 (12) 9
(b) 15 (4) 12

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9. Evaluate each of the following.
(a) 7 + 18 (2)
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(c) 21 (7) + (12)
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(e) 21 24 (3) 10
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(g) 30 (5) 8 (13)

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19 3 47
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16 + 0 (15)
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81 (9) (5) 4
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10. Solve the following problems.

(a) (15) is subtracted from (42). The difference is divided by 9. Find the quotient.
(b) Hot-air is pumped into a hot-air balloon at 50 ml per second. Some hot-air leaks out
1 hour?
at 15 ml per second. How much hot-air is there after
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11. Complete the following number line.
4

12. Arrange the following fractions in descending order.

1 , 2
1 , 3
2 , 1
1 , 2
1
4
4
4
5
2
2
7 + 2
13. Evaluate 5
1 13 2 and simplify the answer to the lowest term.
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 14. Evaluate each of the following and simplify the answers to the lowest term.
1 1
1
7
1 1
(a) 3
(b)
(c) 1
1 14 2
1 18 2
8
15
12
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7 1
1
8
1 6
(d)
(e)
(f) 2
1 25 2
1 14 2
24
6
15
7

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15. Complete the following number line.
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16. Arrange the following decimals in ascending order.

3.2, 2.5, 3.6, 4.1, 1.2
17. Evaluate each of the following.
(a) 4.1 + (1.6)
(b) 4.61 (8.32)
(c) (6.32) 1.48

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(d) (2.15) (3.82)
(e) 0.1 (0.08)
(f) 3.24 + (8.178)

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18. Evaluate the following.
(a) 1.8 (0.2)
(b) 4.92 1.2
(c) 6.3 2.6

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(d) 11.4 (5.7)
(e) 24.96 (3.2)
(f) 17.3 0.4

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19. Evaluate each of the following.
1
7 + (6)
(a) 1.3 7
(b)
5
15

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20. Evaluate each of the following.
3 1.2
2
(a) 5
(b) 13.5 1
5
3

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 21. Evaluate the following.

2 (0.7) 2
1 2 8
1
(a) 31
(b) 4.811
4 16
2
5
6
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22. Mr. Chans shop lost 3.5% of his customers every month for 5 months. After a sales
3 % per month for the next 7 months. What is
promotion, the customers increased by 2
5
the average change of customers in that year?

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