REVIEW - SECTOR 1: NUMBER

1. Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 36 and 48.

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2. Write 3.5897 correct to 4 significant figures.

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3. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
From the list of numbers, write down
a. the square numbers,

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b. a prime factor of 99.

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4. Write 71 496 correct to 2 significant figures.

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5. Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 56 and 70.

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6. a. Write 2016 as the product of prime factors.

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b. Write 2016 in standard form.

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7. Work out the highest common factor (HCF) of 36 and 90.

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8. Write 168.9 correct to 2 significant figures.

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9. Write 15.0782 correct to
a. one decimal place,
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b. the nearest 10.
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10. Find the lowest common multiple of 90 and 105.

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4.8 x 1.98276
11. p = 16.83

a. In the spaces provided, write each number in this calculation correct to 1 significant figure.

b. Use your answer to part (a) to estimate the value of p.

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12. Write the following numbers correct to one significant figure.
a. 7682
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b. 0.07682
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13. A lake has an area of 63 800 000 000 square metres.
Write this area in square kilometres, correct to 2 significant figures.

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14. John wants to estimate the value of π.
He measures the circumference of a circular pizza as 105 cm and its diameter as 34 cm, both correct to the nearest centimeter.
Calculate the lower bound of his estimate of the value of π.
Give your answer correct to 3 decimal places.

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15. The volume of a cylindrical can is 550 cm3, correct to the nearest 10 cm3.
The height of the can is 12 cm correct to the nearest centimeter.
Calculate the upper bound of the radius of the can. Give your answer correct to 3 decimal places.

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16. Which of the following numbers are irrational?
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√36 √6 + √3 π 0.75 48% 81/3
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17. Mia invests $7500 at 3.5% per year simple interest.
Calculate the total amount she has after 5 years.

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18. a. Write 60 as the product of prime factors.

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b. Work out the highest common factor (HCF) of 48 and 60.

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c. Work out the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 48 and 60.

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19. Write 0.00658
a. in standard form
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b. correct to 2 significant figures.
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20. The table gives the average surface temperature (ᴼC) on the following planets.

a. Calculate the range of these temperatures.

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b. Which planet has a temperature 20ᴼC lower than that of Uranus?
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21.

a. X

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b. Y

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22. Complete this table of squares and cubes.
The number are not in sequence

23. Jason receives some money for his birthday.

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He spends 15 of the money and has $14.40 left.
Calculate how much money he received for his birthday.

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24. A film company uses 512 actors in a film. The actors are in the ratio men : women : children = 7 : 11 : 14
a. (i) Show that there are 224 children in the film.

(ii) Find the number of men in the film.

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b. Every working day, each child is given $1 to spend. Each child works for 45 days.
Calculate the total amount that the film company gives the children to spend.
Give your answer correct to the nearest $100

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c. The children have lessons everyday in groups of no more than 12.
Calculate the smallest possible number of groups.

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d. The film costs four million and ninety-three thousand dollars to make.
(i) Write this number in figures.
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(ii) Write your answer to part d (i) in standard form.
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e. A DVD copy of the film costs $2.75 to make.
The selling price is $8.20. Calculate the percentage profit.

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25. There are three different areas A, B and C, for seating in a theatre.
The numbers of seats in each area are in the ratio A : B : C = 11 : 8 : 7.
There are 920 seats in area B.
a. (i) Show that there are 805 seats in area C.

(ii) Write the number of seats in area B as a percentage of the total number of seats.

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b. The cost of a ticket for a seat in each area of the theatre is shown in the table.

For a concert 80% of area B tickets were sold and 3/5 of area C tickets were sold.
The total amount of money taken from ticket sales was $35 834.
Calculate the number of area A tickets that were sold.

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c. The total tickets sales of $35 834 was 5% less than the ticket sales at the previous concert.
Calculate the ticket sales at the previous concert.

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26. At the beginning of July, Kim had a mass of 63 kg. At the end of July, his mass was 61kg.
Calculate the percentage loss in Kim’s mass.

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27. A cruise ship travels at 22 knots.
[1 knot is 1.852 kilometres per hour]
Convert this speed into metres per second.

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28. The population of Newtown is 45 000. It is 125% greater then it was fifty years ago.
Calculate the population of Newtown fifty years ago.

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29. The population of Europe is 580 000 000 people.
The land area of Europe is 5 900 000 square kilometres.
a. Write 580 000 000 in standard form.

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b. Calculate the number of people per square kilometer, to the nearest whole number.

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c. Calculate the number of square metres per person.

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30. A train starts its journey with 240 passengers.
144 of the passengers are adults and the rest are children.
a. Write the ratio Adults : Children in its lowest terms.
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b. At the first stop, 37 % of the adults and of the children get off the train.
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20 adults and x children get onto the train.
The total number of passengers on the train is now 200.
(i) How many children got off the train?

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(ii) How many adults got off the train

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(iii) How many adult passengers are on the train as it sets off again?

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(iv) What is the value of x?

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c. After a second stop, there are 300 passengers on the train and the ratio
Men : Women : Children is 6 : 5 : 4.
Calculate the number of children now on the train.

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d. On Tuesday the train journey took 7 hours and 20 minutes and began at 13:53.
(i) At what time did the train journey end?

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(ii) Tuesday’s time of 7 hours 20 minutes was 10% more than Monday’s journey time.
How many minutes longer was Tuesday’s journey?

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31. For this question, 1 < x < 2.
Write the following in order of size, smallest first.
5 x
x 5x 5 x-5

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32. Write the following in order of size, largest first.
Sin158ᴼ cos158ᴼ cos38ᴼ sin38ᴼ

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33. When 0 < x < 0.9, write the following in order of size with the smallest first.
Cos(xᴼ) x2 x-1

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34. Write down all your working to show that the following statement is correct

35. Without using a calculator, show that

36. Work out the value of p. Show all your working.

37. Write down all the working to show that