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1 The value of the 7 in 34 872 is 7 Lucas and two friends won a ‘Guess the number of lollies’
competition. If there were 823 lollies in the jar, they would
A 7 each get
B 70
C 700 A 201 lollies with 1 left over
D 7000 B 201 lollies with 2 left over
E 70 000 C 274 lollies with 1 left over
D 274 lollies with 2 left over
2 The value of 9 – 6 ÷ 3 + 7 is: E 411 lollies with 1 left over
A 10 8 5 × 4 + 6 ÷ 2 − 11 =
B 8
C 0 A 2
D 14 B 6
E 18 C 8
D 12
3 At a school social there were 135 girls, 180 boys, 14 E 14
parents and 8 teachers. The total number of people at the
social was 9 Brackets would need to be inserted in the following places
to make 4 + 8 × 5 − 4 × 5 = 40 correct
A 315
B 329 A (4 + 8) × 5 − 4 × 5 = 40
C 337 B 4 + (8 × 5) − 4 × 5 = 40
D 409 C 4 + 8 × (5 − 4) × 5 = 40
E 1255 4 + 8 × 5 − ( 4 × 5) = 40
D
Which of the following is not true? E 4 + (8 × 5) − ( 4 × 5) = 40
4
A 2 + 3 × 6 = 20 10 An estimation for 23451× 611 would be
B 34 – 4 + 8 = 38
C 42 + (12 ÷ 4) = 45 A 10 000 000
D 150 – 8 × 4 = 118 B 12 000 000
E 36 ÷ 6 + 3 = 4 C 14 000 000
D 16 000 000
5 12.374 × 31 = E 18 000 000
a 9 ______________
b 24 ______________
c 45 ______________
d 104 ______________
5 Emily likes to estimate the total of her shopping bill as he 6 Round off these numbers to the first digit:
goes through the supermarket. Round each item to the nearest
dollar to estimate his final total. a 671
Biscuits $5.90 __________
Cereal $3.40 __________
b 349
Cordial $2.85 __________ c 350
Lollies $4.15 __________ d 1802
Apricots $0.90 __________
Glad Wrap $2.55 __________
7 Use rounding to the first digit to estimate these products: 8 Use rounding to the first digit to estimate these
quotients:
a 1311 × 34
b 282 × 3500 a 597 ÷ 34
c 1723 × 61 b 45 001 ÷ 49
d 482 × 1500 c 789 ÷ 24
d 85 455 ÷ 28
11 Consider the numbers from 40 to 60 12 Place numbers in the circles, so the sum of each of the
rows is 50. Some numbers are in to give you a head start.
a Which are palindromic?
b Which would be palindromic after just one reversal and
addition?
c Show how many steps are needed to make 59
palindromic.
d Show how many steps are needed to make 589
palindromic.