NEW WAVE MENTAL MATHS (BOOK D) – ANSWERS

WEEK 1 – pages 2–4 17. 1 turn 21. 1 turn 15. (a) 48 (b) 480 23. 6
2 4
22. 14 16. 14 24. 5
MONDAY 1 8. (a) 16 (b) 160 23. 10 17. (a) 120 (b) 1200
19. 70 25. 21
1. 3.00 or 3 o’clock 24. 24 18. 5
2. 5 + 5 20. 32 19. cherries
25. Hugo WEEK 3 – pages 8–10
3. B + C THURSDAY 20. plums
4. 7 + 7 + 7 1. A WEEK 2 – pages 5–7 THURSDAY MONDAY
5. 8 2. 7 + 7 = 14 1. 10.45 1. 2.15
3. 70 MONDAY 2. 60
6. 3, 3, 3 2. (a) 37 (b) 127
7. 365 4. It is equally likely to be 1. 8.00 or 8 o’clock 3. 7 × 10
3. 159
8. 14 a head or tail. 2. 16 4. 5
4. (a) 83 (b) 103
9. Answers will vary. 5. 8 3. 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 5. 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12
6. 991, 1011 5. 4
10. 20 6. 3 × 7 = 21
7. ×, ÷ 6. 8 + 8 + 8 = 24
4. 3 7. 91
8. Teacher check 7. 6 × 3 = 18
5. 16 ÷ 4 = 4 8. 1012
1 1. 100 9. 10 8. 10
6. + 9. 8
12. 200 10. × 9. 405
7. 1010 1 10. 52
13. 5 11. (a) 10 (b) 100 10. 4
12. Teacher check 8. 11. 24
14. 18 11. pentagon
13. 1 9. 15 12. (a) 13 (b) 23
15. (a) 110 (b) yes 12. (a) 11 (b) 110
14. (a) 110 (b) 1100 10. pentagon 13. 20
16. B 13. 7
15. 60 11. 30 mm 14. 6
17. A 14. C B
16. 12. (a) 4 cm (b) 40 mm A D 15. square
18. C 13. spring 15. (a) 5 (b) 50 16. 2 × 300 = 600
19. 14 14. 365
17. (a) 9 (b) 90 16. (a) 3 (b) 30 17. 40
20. 10 15. 52 1 1 1
18. C 17. 5 , 3 , 2 , 1 18. 100
TUESDAY 16. 197
19. 3935 18. D 19. 8
1. 3.30 or half past 3 17. 990 20. 2
20. 290 19. A
2. 9 + 9 + 9 18. 42
PROBLEM-SOLVING 20. 2.95 TUESDAY
3. 4 + 4 + 4 19. (a) 78 (b) 678
Monday PROBLEM-SOLVING 1. 12
4. 20. Chantelle
8 Monday 2. 8 + 8 + 8 = 24
1. TUESDAY
3 4 5 1. 57 3. 75
5. 5, 5, 5, 2 1. A 2. 9 4. (a) 31 (b) 131
2. 9 2. 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = 28
6. (a) 292 (b) 305 Tuesday 5. 105
2 3 7 3. 1000
7. 1100 1. $3 6. 70
8. 7 Tuesday 4. (a) 8523 (b) 2358 2. Sat 19 August 7. (a) 14 (b) 140
9. 14 , 34 , 109 , 1 1. 6 5. 15 ÷ 3 = 5 Wednesday 8. 48
2. 18 6. (a) 10 (b) 100 1. 1, 15 9. 6
10. 10 Wednesday 7. 100 2. Sat 2 September 10. 18 ÷ 3 = 6
11. 1. 63 8. 200 Thursday 11. (a) 130 (b) 1300
12. 1
4
turn 2. 57 9. XYZ 1. $13 12. 91
1 3. (a) odd (b) 13 Thursday 10. 6 2. $1 × 1, $2 × 6
B

11. Teacher check 13.

14. 200
4 C D

1. FRIDAY REVIEW
12. 1
3

15. 89
A

1. 9 + 9 + 9 = 27
2

16. D
1
13. hexagon 14. triangular prism
LITRES
2. 9
17. A 14. B 15. 100
2. 18 3. 0
18. B 15. (a) 11 (b) 110 16. 6
FRIDAY REVIEW 4. 8, 10
19. 15 16. (a) 14 (b) 140 17. 5
1. 16 5. 24
20. 18.70 17. 60 18. 8
2. 1010 6. 13, 130
18. 24 19. (a) 50 (b) 500
WEDNESDAY 3. 413 7. ÷
19. 6 20. 900
1. B 4. 6 8. 2010
20. 1
2. O 5. 1020, 1000 9. 36 WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY
3. 10 + 10 + 10 6. 60 10. 38 1. 5.15
4. 1919 1. A 11. 134 2. 4
7. ×
5. 950 2. 10 1 1 1 1
3. (a) 84 (b) 840
8. 4 12. 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , 1
6. 3, 3, 3, 2 3. 22 4. 9
9. C 13. 705
7. (a) 22 (b) 32 4. (a) 87 (b) 107 5. 27
10. 999, 1001 14. B
8. 3 5. 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 15 6. 9 × 3 = 27
11. (a) 120 (b) even 15. 65c
9. 6. 3 x 4 = 12 16. 6.15 am 7. 12
12. 8
7. 12 17. 366 8. 12
13. 1009
1 0. 30 8. 4 18. 24 cm 9. 12
14. ×
11. 366 9. 24 19. autumn 10. (a) 40 (b) 400
15. 525
12. 24 10. (a) 11 (b) 110 20. E Z 11. 7, 7
16. 40 1 B
13. (a) 100 (b) 1000 17. 4.30 11. 2 12. square prism or cube
21. B
14. 1 18. 365 12. 9009 13. $2.50 + $2.50 +
22. YYY
15. summer 19. 100 13. a square $2.50 + $2.50 = $10
16. 12 20. 14. 10 + 8 + 10 + 8 =
14.
A

20 + 16 = 36

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1 5. 980, 1080 4. 1007
23. 1 6. even WEEK 5 – pages 14–16
16. autumn, spring B 17. 2, 20 5. 8
17. 13 24. 18. 60c MONDAY 6. 30c

C
19. 4 1. 6 7. 28

B
1 8. 50 2. 19 8. $4.50
20.

D
19.–20. Teacher check 25. 0 in 4 3. 16, Teacher check 9. cm
THURSDAY THURSDAY array 10. 16
1. 4 4. 4
1. 9.15 WEEK 4 – pages 11–13
5. 33, 11 11. 88
2. 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8 2. 16, 4 6. rectangle 12. (a) 24 (b) 6
MONDAY
3. 5 3. 3.30 7. 15 13. am
1. 1 8. 155, 170, 15
4. 5, 5 4. 30, 50 14. 28 or 29
2. 500 9. (a) 11 (b) 21
5. 100 5. 100 15. 80
3. 16 10. 5, 50
6. C 6. triangular prism 16. 100
4. 20 11. 31
7. 12, 1200 7. 1100 17. 16
5. 100 12. 896
8. 3000, 300, 30, 3, 8. 100 18. 5
6. 365 13. 6
3333 9. 72 19. no
7. 101, 91, 61 14. (a) 18 (b) 38
10. 10 20. 0.5
9. 81 8. square-based pyramid 15. 10
11. 8 PROBLEM-SOLVING
10. 14 9. × 16. vertical
12. odd
11. 1100 10. ÷ 17. hexagon Monday
13. (a) 9 (b) 900 18. 365
12. (a) 6 (b) 60 11. 350 1. 10, 4
14. B and D 19. 10 862
13. 10 12. 2. 3, 8
15. 28 or 29 20. ×
14. square-based pyramid 16. green Tuesday
1 3. 55, 5 TUESDAY 1. camping, judo
15. even, or 1 in 2 17. 7
14. 60 1. 11 2. 5
16. 8 18. 20
15. 1 in 6 2. (a) 14 (b) 24 Wednesday
17. odd 3 1 19. 4
16. 6 or 2 20. 27 3. 30 1. 48
18. 44, 44
17. 1 4. 21, Teacher check 2. 9
19. (a) + (b) 8 PROBLEM-SOLVING
18. 9 array Thursday
20. 40 Monday
19. 5 5. 6 1. square or rectangular
PROBLEM-SOLVING 20. 10 1. 3
6. 100 pyramid
Monday 2. no
TUESDAY 7. 4, 40 2. Teacher check
1. 2 in 4 Tuesday
1. 3 8. 48, 51, 3 FRIDAY REVIEW
1
2. 4 1. $100
2. 25 1 9. triangular prism
Tuesday 2. 3 hrs 30 min or 3 2 hrs 1. Teacher check
3. 10. 25
1. C Wednesday 2. 24, 24
11. (a) 10 (b) 4
2. Dave 4. 1. 4 3. 1009
12. 1020
Wednesday 2. 2.25 4. 90
13. 80c
1. 4 5. (a) 15 (b) 150 Thursday 5. 10
14. $1.50
2. 24 6. 80 1. Mon 10.20 am 6. 10
15. 6
Thursday 7. 4 2. Tues 10.20 am 7. (a) 15 (b) 150
16. 5
1. 1 6 8. 50c FRIDAY REVIEW 8. (a) 98 (b) even
17. (a) 0.3 (b) 0.5
16 11 9. 12 1. 0 9. (a) 6 (b) 5
10. 36 ÷ 3 = 12 18. 30
2. 16 8 2. 36, 9, 36 (c) 3
11. 3 19. horizontal
24 32
3. odd 10. (a) ÷ (b) 21
12. even 20. ÷
FRIDAY REVIEW 4. 6 11. $28
13. 52 WEDNESDAY 12. 4 × $7 = $28
1. 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 14. kg 5. 33, 11, 33 1. Teacher check
6. 60 13. 3
= 12 15. g 2. 8
7. 14 3. $14.50 14. 30
2. 3000 16. 240, 300
8. 4. 30 15. rectangular prism
3. 45 km 17. 25
18. kilograms 5. 366 16. Teacher check
4. 150 6. 4
19. (a) 5 (b) 50 9. 60c 17. km
5. 6, 3 7. 88
20. 100 10. 100 18. am
6. 103 8. octagon
11. 30 19.
9. 52
C

7. 1015 WEDNESDAY
12. 1 10. ÷
B
A

8. 5 1. 11
13. 12 11. 5
D

9. 96 2. 25 4
14. 26 12. 10 2 0. 6
10. × 3. 3
15. C and G 13. June, July, August 21. horizontal
11. 20 4. 70
16. kilograms 14. 60 22. June, July, August
12. $2.50 + $2.50 + 5. 36
17. pyramid 15. vertical 23. 28
$2.50 = $7.50 6. 54 16. 2
7. 9 18. A 24. 9
13. 4 19. D 17. sphere
8. December, January and 18. 25. 2
14. 12 ÷ 3 = 4
B
February 20. 28
15. 12
C D
9. 44, 47, 3 21. 19 A WEEK 6 – pages 17–19
16. odd 22. $42
10. 10 1 9. 29
17. (a) 10 (b) 100 23. 3 MONDAY
11. 1, 9 20. Teacher check
18. 7.15 12. pentagon 24. 1 in 4 1. 7.45
19. 2 1 THURSDAY
13. 31 25. 2 in 4 or 2 2. 93
20. 6 14. Teacher check 1. 4 3. 6
21. 1 15. 438 2. 4 4. 5
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5. clockwise 5. 16 5. 10 5. octagon 7. 6
1
6. 32 6. 6. 36 6. 2 2 8. 30 ÷ 5 = 6
7. 7. $1 7. 1 in 6 7. even 9. 400 m
8. 1010 8. 1200 8. 30 minutes 10. pm
8. 40 9. 1000 9. 990 9. (a) 5 (b) 4
1 1
11. afternoon
9. 36 10. 2 10. 10
1
(c) 3 (d) 2
1 12. 4 2
1

10. June 11. 200 11. 130 10. cube 13. 12

11. 31 12. 9 12. 75 11. 50 14. 38
12. (a) 110 (b) 1100 13. morning 13. 12. 444 15. 32
13. × 14. 13. 14, 140 16. 105
1 4. 88
14. 5 15. 4 14. (a) 20 g (b) 3 17. 4
15. 12
15. 23 , 1 13 , 2 13 16. unicorn 15. $6.50 18. 5
16. 160
1 6. $16 17. camel 17. 137 16. 24 19. 140
1
17. 7 18. hyena 18. 600 17. 30 20. 3 2
18. 5 19. 52 19. 2000, 2010 18. 200 TUESDAY
19. Yomo, Tamo 20. (a) 22 (b) 30 20. highly unlikely 19. 8 + 8 + 8 = 24 1. A
20. Zea, Zoe, Zia, Zae PROBLEM-SOLVING 20. 1100
TUESDAY 2. 2
TUESDAY Monday 1. 7.45 PROBLEM-SOLVING 3. 99
1. 1.45 1. 10 2. 100 Monday 4. (a) even (b) odd
2. 18, 18, 6 4 2 6 3. 1. 2000 5. $3.50
3. 2. 2. Mosman 6. Teacher check
9 2
Tuesday 7. 4
4. 110 4 3 5 cone hexagon cylinder prism 1.–2. Teacher check 8. column
5. 28 Tuesday 4. 20 Wednesday 9. 90
6. 4 1. 32 5. 7 × 2, 2 × 10, 5 × 5, 1. 7 10. 700
7. 1220 2. 48 3×9 2. 12 11. 1400
8. A, C Wednesday 6. 21 Thursday 12. 200
9. 130 1. 5 kg 7. 90c 1. 7.15 13. (a) 5 (b) 25
10. 8 2. 7 kg 8. 100 2. 9, 6 14. 800
11. 3, 30 Thursday 9. 4, 4
FRIDAY REVIEW 15. (a) odd (b) even
12. March, April, May 1. 14 10. B
1. 21 16. 14
13. × 2. 12 11. even
2. 1100 17. 52
14. 0.6 FRIDAY REVIEW 12. 1200
3. 0.6 18. 5
15. Teacher check 1. 36 13. cylinder
1 4. (a) 16 (b) 160 19. horizontal
16. 976 2. 100 14. 85 mins, 1 2 hrs,
5. 1999 20.
17. 76 3. 34 117 mins, 2 hrs
18. 38 15. 32, 5 6. odd
4. 400 WEDNESDAY
19. 10 16. $10.20 7. 120
5. 140, 1400 1. 4
20. (a) 10 (b) 100 17. 48 8. 180
6. 15 2. (a) 2 (b) 2
(c) 1000 18. 300 9. 280
7. 88 3. kilogram
19. 9 + 9 = 18 10. 500
WEDNESDAY 8. $1 4. 1000
20. 200 11. $3.50
1. 11.45 9. 1040 5. 150
12. 5
2. 0, 6, 6 10. 150 WEDNESDAY 6. 8
13. 8.15
3. 12 11. 15 1. 12.45 7. 1 m
14. vertically
4. 0 12. 80 2. 2 8. 30
1 2 3 2 1 15.
5. 2 or 4 , 4 , 1 4 or 1 2 13. 1109 3. 15 9. gram
1 1
6. pm 14. 87 4. 1 2 , 2 2 1 6. 6 10. 12, 16, 20, 24, 28
7. 25 15. 0.7 5. 31 17. 1 11. 3
1

8. (a) 120 (b) 1200 16. 4.45 6. September, October, 18. pm 12. cone
9. (a) 90 (b) 900 17. Wednesday November 19. 30 13. 27
10. 200 18. 10 7. 100 20. 4 14. 8753
11. (10 + 8) + (10 + 5) = 19. 16 8. 0.9 21. cylinder 15. 1300
(20 + 13) = 33 20. ✓, ✘, ✓ 9. 65 22. September, October, 16. 1 2
1

12. 6 21. 31 10. 200 November 17. 100

13. 6 22. 11. 8 23. emu 18. $8.50
14. 12 pizzas
1
12. 120 24. wombat and koala or 19. odd, 2234, 3263, 2033
15. anticlockwise 2 3. Ema, Oma, Ama, Mila 13. square wombat and emu
24. Hugo, Amy Final answer = 2233
16. 24 14. 30 25. 24 20. 0.4
17. 1 25. Ema, Oma, Ama, 15. am
Fini, Vini THURSDAY
18. 50 16.–18. Teacher check WEEK 8 – pages 23–25
1. an even chance
19. 1100 19. 2nd row, 2nd from left MONDAY
WEEK 7 – pages 20–22 2. 14 – 7, 7 + 9, 2 × 9,
20. 16 20. front, 1st
1. 6 4×5
THURSDAY MONDAY 2. 16
THURSDAY 3. 195
1. sphere 1. 9.15 3. 80 4. (a) 62 (b) even
1. 3.00
2. 32, 32 2. 31 4. (a) 26 (b) 6 1
2. 10 5. 4
3. 10c 3. C and D 5. 31
3. 5 6. 12 pm
4. 100 4. 4, 40 6. 7, 7
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8. 24 WEEK 9 – pages 26–28 THURSDAY 4. 791 5. odd
9. 160 1. 5. 6.
1
10. 120 MONDAY 6. 2 7. summer
11. 22, 33, 44, 55 1. (a) Sydney 7. C 8. 10
12. 10 765 (b) Adelaide 2. 40 8. 392 9. (a) 70 (b) 170
13. litres 2. 12.05 3. 250 m 9. 9 10. 45
3. 24 4. 4 10. 1100 11. 40
14.
4. no 5. 54, + 5 11. 3, 18 12. 7
1 3
1 5. 4 , 4 5. am 6. 4
1 12. 14 13. 21 ÷ 3 = 7
16. 20 6. 6
1
13. 1 4. 77
7. hexagon
17. 4 15. trapezium
7. 3 in 4 8. 1120 1
1 4. 14 min, 4 of an hour, 16. C
18. anticlockwise 8.
1
9. kilogram
2 turn
1
21 min, 2 an hour, 17. 52
19. 6 9. 13, 130 10. $9 3
4 of an hour 18. 9099, 9100, 9101
20. 31 10. 3000 + 90 + 6 11. 3,17 19. 24 cm
12. yes 15. 140
PROBLEM-SOLVING 11. 3000 16. 85 20. 4 × 9 = 36
Monday 12. (a) 16 (b) even 13. vertical
14. B 17. (a) 9999 (b) 9990 PROBLEM-SOLVING
1. B 13. 1 km 18. $5 × 9 = $45
8
7
14. 70 15. 30 624 Monday
6
16. 52 19. 8 1. 6
5
4 15. 18 ÷ 3 = 6, 6 20. 10 kg
3
2
1
16. 2000, 2005, 2010 17. (a) 9 (b) odd 2 7 4
LITRES
17. ÷ 18. litres TUESDAY
2. 8
2. 18. 230 19. 52 1. 5.30 2 5 6
19. 1900 20. 3 2. 4 × 3 = 12
3. (a) 70 (b) 700 Tuesday
Tuesday 20. 140 PROBLEM-SOLVING
4. octagon 1. 30 and 20
1. Answers include: TUESDAY Monday 2. 18
5. 16
5 + 4 + 3 = 12 1. Teacher check, 1.05 1. 20 Wednesday
6. kilogram
9 + 2 + 1 = 12 2. 140 2. 25 g 7. (a) 20 (b) 120 1. 10
6 + 4 + 2 = 12 3. 45, odd Tuesday 8. 16, 4 2. 50 km/h
8 + 1 + 3 = 12 4. 70c 1. 4 9. 32 Thursday
7 + 3 + 2 = 12 5. 12 408 2. 100 km/h 10. 12
6. 398 1. 250 mL
6 + 5 + 1 = 12 Wednesday 11. 25
7. pentagon 2. 8 and 4
2. 50 1. 9 and 7 12. (a) 70 (b) 700
Wednesday 8. 5000 + 100 + 90 13. A and D
FRIDAY REVIEW
2. 12
1. 144 9. summer 14. 50c 1. 800
10. 31 Thursday
2. 25 15. triangle 2. 14
1 1 1. 10 and 7 or 12 and 5
Thursday 11. 4 of an hour, 2 an hour, 16. clockwise 3. 45
2. 8
1. Teacher check drawing, 60 min 17. 31 4. 130
12. >, =, < FRIDAY REVIEW 5. 8
9+9+9 18. 1100, 1102, 1104
13. 10 1. 190 19. 1 cm 6. 32 ÷ 4 = 8
2. 30
14. 38 2. 100 20. (a) 9 (b) odd 7. 1300
FRIDAY REVIEW 15. 27 3. 28 607 8. 196
1. 130 3 WEDNESDAY
16. 11 000 4. 4 9. 30
2. $3.50 17. 9600 1. 9.30 10. 1000
5. (a) 70 (b) even
3. 4763 18. 46 2. 87 11. 4, 4
6. 300 + 10 + 8
19. 6 3. 400 12. 128
4. 292 7. 50 L
1 3 20. 8.09 am 4. 64 980 13. 12
5. 2 , 4 8. 5000, 5005
5. 70 14. 1050
6. 1200 WEDNESDAY 9. 593
6. 68 15. 88
7. 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 1. A 10. ÷
11. 1000 7. 16. (a) 893 (b) odd
8. 800 2. 3, 3
3. 200 12. 180 8. 1000 17. 9999, 10 000, 10 001
9. 1000 13. 8, 32 18. 12.30
10. 800 4. 20 km/h 9. You teacher being taller
5. 366 14. 300 19. evening
11. (a) 51 (b) odd than you.
6. 200 m 15. $7 20. autumn
1 10. 891
12. 2 2 7. (a) 50 (b) even 16. 35 ÷ 7 = 5 21.
11. (a)
13. 120 8. 7000 + 30 + 8 17. A
(b) pentagon 2 2. 10
14. 1200 9. evening 18. pentagon 23.
12. 130
15. 35 10. 10 19. 1 cm 13. 1 24. Teacher check
16. 15 11. 10
1 20. 365 14. 3, 21 25. A dog chasing the
17. 2.05 21. autumn 15. $1.50
12. circle 22. Teacher check school gardener.
18. 1 m 13. 1 × 1 = 1 16. 81
19. Tuesday, clock B 23. litres 1 3 1
14. 40c 24. 1 kg 17. 4 , 4 , 1 4 WEEK 11 – pages 32–34
20. cone 15. Ben and Dan 18. 75
25. equally likely to be a MONDAY
21. 16. 11 19. 60 km/h
head or tail. 1. 11.10
17. 27, 3 20. (a) There
22. 30 2. $100
18. 1000 (b) 90
23. 400 19. 5, 50 WEEK 10 – pages 29–31
3. 15
24. clockwise
20. 19 THURSDAY
4. 10; 1000, 100, 10
MONDAY
25. Teacher check 1. 3.05 5. triangular prism
1. 7.45 2. 156
2. 0.7 6. 10
3. 10 899
3. (a) 8 (b) 80 4. 185 7. A
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8. 25 5. 70 070 7. 1538 1 1. 7 1 5. 36
9. $7.50 6. 12 8. 6 × 2 12. 250 16. true
10. 8,12 7. 700 9. a rain gauge 13. no 17. 9
11. × 8. 14 10. 73 14. pm 18. false
12. 9. 1000 m 11. August 15. (a) 5100 (b) 50 910 19. true
13. 365 10. 1 12. 1300 16. 4 20. false
1 1 1 2 3 13. Teacher check 17. rectangle TUESDAY
14. 1000 mL 11. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4 14. 1200 18. wind speed 1. 10 000
15. 240 12. 1 15. 14 19. Teacher check
16. May 2. 12
13. 300 16. (a) 700 (b) 650 20. trapezium
17. 4, 4 3. A = 70 mL, B = 45 mL,
14. 20 km 17. 1000 mL PROBLEM-SOLVING C = 30 mL
18. (a) 10 999 15. smaller 18. $2.75
(b) 10 998 Monday 4. 12, 12 000
16. 29 19. 7 5. 18 cm
(c) 11 495 1. 150
17. 20. 30 6. square
19. 160 2. 100
18. 16 TUESDAY Tuesday 7. eating broccoli for
20. 50 19. 4 1. 9.10 1. C breakfast
TUESDAY 20. 11 2. 24 8. 45
2.
1. 3.10 PROBLEM-SOLVING 3. 10 9. eighteen
2. 9 4. Teacher check 10. 1000 mL
Monday
3. 23 km 5. 5 Wednesday 11. kilometres
1. 250 mL 6. 4
4. 4 cm, 40 mm 1. 5 12. false
2. 150 7. horizontally
5. December 2. 2 13. true
Tuesday 8. millimetres (mm) 14. 900
6. 30 1. 18 Thursday
9. 1000 g 15. 57
7. 47 2. 24 1. 8
10. 11 16. 12, 12
8. (One of these Wednesday 11. 30 2. 4
17. no
lines.) 1. 3 12. (a) 8 (b) 12 FRIDAY REVIEW 18. 2
9. $11.40 2. 4 13. 100 1. 0.04 19. 9
10. 36 Thursday 14. 40 mm 2. 1099 20. PRIME COMPOSITE
11. tonnes 1. 21 15. Emilie – 1, Lincoln – 2, 3. 600 Odd 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 9, 15, 21

12. 12 am 2. 79 Jakob – 3 4. 51
Even 2 4, 6, 8, 10, 12

13. 299 16. 36, 36 5. $10 WEDNESDAY

FRIDAY REVIEW 17. Teacher check
14. 100 6. less 1. 7.20
1. 29 1
18. 3 or 6
2
15. (a) 80 (b) 180 7. 20 c, 10 c 2. 1100
2. 10 995
16. 11 19. 0.12 8. 9998 3. 60
3. $1000 20. 100 km
17. 22 9. 3 12 4. ×
4. larger
18. 4 WEDNESDAY 10. true 5. 30 mm
5. 27 6. 8
19. $1 1. 2 11. 16
6. 93 7. February
20. 900 + 10 + 6 2. 10 12. 117
7. 320 8. 43
WEDNESDAY 3. no 13. 505
8. 200 4. 54 9. 31
1. 8.10 9. 8 14. 17 10. 300
2. 8 5. (a)–(c) Teacher check
10. 1 15. 5 11. 7
(d) 5 cm
3. 300 11. 11 16. pm 12.
8 6. 204
4. 100 12. 2 7. 11 17. 60 mm
5. (One of these 13. 500 8. vertical 18. cone 13. true
lines.) 1 1 1 2 3 9. 1000 19. Teacher check 14. prime
14. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4
6. 18 10. 20. 13 or 26 15. 5
15. 4.45 16. 600
7. larger 11. 2.30 21. vertically
16. 17. 2000
8. 18 12. 3 × 8 = 24 or 8 × 3 = 24, 22. 5
17. 1000 mL 18. C and D
9. 12 pm 24 ÷ 3 = 8 or 24 ÷ 8 = 3 23. 1000 m
18. 10 19. A and B
10. 13. $1 24. B, C
19. August 20. < $1000
14. $2 25. Answers will vary
20. THURSDAY
15.
P

1 1. 130 1. 4.20
2 1. 30 WEEK 13 – pages 38–40
12. anticlockwise 1 6. 500 2. 50
13. 30 22. pentagonal prism 17. 108 MONDAY 3. 400
14. 3 23. 18. 350 m 1. east/right 4. 10
7

15. vertical 19. 1000 m 2. 0.17 5. 600

16. 1 m 20. 0.04 3. (a) 4 (b) 40
2 4. 4 2
1 6. 1100
17. 33 THURSDAY 4. 10 7. 30 cm
25. 11 1. 18 5. 48
18. $700 8. 23
19. (a) 150 (b) 1500 2. 31 6. 134 9. Teacher check drawing,
WEEK 12 – pages 35–37 3. 52 7. June 1
20. $1.25 3 2 cm or 35 mm
4. 100, 10; 8. 10. $9.80
THURSDAY MONDAY
1000, 100, 10 11. 6 minutes
1. 1.10 1. 5.10 9. spring
5. 84 12. 78
2. BB 2. 16 cm 10. square pyramid
6. 10, 10 13. B
3. 5 × 5 3. 9990 11. Thursday
7. winter 14. $16
4. Answers will vary. 12. Saturday and Sunday
4. (One of these 8. 70 15. < 920
5. C, B 13. 672
lines.) 9. < 16. 196
6. Teacher check 14. 194
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17. (a) 19 999 (b) 20 200 TUESDAY 2. $3 1 1. 13 2. 6 and 9
18. 34 1. 12 Tuesday 12. 27 Thursday
19. 400 2. 5 hours 15 minutes 1. 4 13. fifth 1. 90
20. Teacher check 3. hexagon 2. 40 14. 35c 2. 25
PROBLEM-SOLVING 4. $2 Wednesday 15. (a) 3128 and 3144
FRIDAY REVIEW
Monday 5. 77 1. 5 (b) 3509
(c) 3127 1. 18
1. 3 6. 207 2. 34 2. 600, 8
7. 7 + 9 = 16,  9 + 7 = 16 (d) 3129
2. 8 Thursday 3. 13
16 – 7 = 9, 16 – 9 = 7 16. A = 38, B = 112 2
Tuesday 1. Thursday 17. 1000 mL 4. 3
1. 6 8. 2. $2 18. 33 5. 27
2. 1 FRIDAY REVIEW 19. true 6. odd
Wednesday 1. 600 + 10 1 3
20. 4 , 4 7. 8
9. 48
1. 4 × 7 = 28 2. $1 8. 85c
10. south-west WEDNESDAY
2. 6 × 12 = 72 3. 27 9. 4 × 2
11. 100
Thursday 4. 7 1. 1.50 10. 20
12. B
1. 40 and 50 5. 0.09 2. 1000 m 11. 400
13. either a head or tail 3. 10, 2113 12. 356
2. 12 14. 36, 6 6. 5
7. 1705 4. 267 13. 44
FRIDAY REVIEW 15. irregular pentagon 5. 4 × 7 = 28 or 7 × 4 14. 7
1. 2 × C 16. 10 8. 48
1 = 28; 28 ÷ 7 = 4 or 1 1 1 2 3
15. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4
2. 21 17. 7 9. 4
28 ÷ 4 = 7 16. 7
3. 70 18. 11 February 10. 10, 14, 30 6. 10
4. 24, 24 19. (a) 240 (b) 240 11. 8 17. 21 ÷ 3 = 7
7. 8 cm 18. 9
5. $66 20. 1000 g 12. 295 8. 56
6. false 13. 1 19. 5
WEDNESDAY 9. C 20. 12 November
7. 206 1. 5 14. yes 10. seventh
8. 39 15. Monday 21. 1000 mL
2. 12 11. ✓, ✘, ✓ 22. 7th
9. 700 16. 1 kg
3. 33 12. 1000 mm 23. 400 cm
10. 8674 17. no 13. anticlockwise
4. 21 24. A
11. 102 18. (a) 3 (b) 2 14. 23
5. Sunday 25. Answers will vary.
12. 800 19. NE 15. 200
6. 1303
13. 18 800 20. 8, 15 16. 18
7. 16 WEEK 16 – pages 47–49
14. false 21. irregular pentagon 2 1 1
8. (a) F,4 (b) B,7 17. 3 , 1 3 , 2 3
15. < 470 22. 60 mm
(c) E,6 (d) G,1 18. (a) odd (b) 1 MONDAY
16. 1200 23. A
(e) G,2 (f) F,4 19. 1. 3.50
17. prime = 2, 3, 5, 7 24. C
9. 31 2. hexagon
composite = 4, 6, 8, 9 10. 5 25. 5 20. 55c
18. 10 3. 1 L
11. 40 mm THURSDAY 4. 120 000
19. 33 12. square WEEK 15 – pages 44–46
20. $14.30 1. 6.50 5. 6
13. 7 MONDAY 2. 4
21. A 14. 0.40 6. tonne
22. 18 cm 1. highly likely 3. 100, 1324 7. 77
15. 100 4. 40
23. 50 16. 40 2. + 8. A = 145, B = 110,
24. 500 mL 3. 9 5. 50
17. 2 C = 120
25. Answers will vary. 4. A 6. C
18. 24 3 9. 12
5. B 7. 5
19. 12 10. 1200
WEEK 14 – pages 41–43 20. D 6. ÷ 8. 3368
11. 15
7. 6 9. PR
MONDAY THURSDAY 12. 31
8. cone 10. (a) 200 (b) 1200
1. 2.20 1. 8.20 11. C, 3 13. 14
9. 300, 7
2. 250 cm 2. 90 10. 12 12. 9 × 16 14. 1111
3. 4 × 9 = 36, 9 × 4 = 36 3. 11 11. third 13. A 15. 34
36 ÷ 4 = 9, 36 ÷ 9 = 4 4. 24, 24 12. 61 14. 1000 g 16. 200
4. 25 5. 366 13. 24 December 15. 9 17. even
5. A 6. 0.07 14. 65c 16. 15 934 18. 100
7

6. 31 7. 34 15. (a) 66 (b) 660 17. $3.50 19. (a) D,2 (b) B,3
7. 50 8. 3, 7, 11 16. set
1 1 1 2 3
18. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4
9. yes (c) F,9 (d) B,6
8. $1.50 17. 14 19. 5
10. 2 20. Teacher check
9. 28, 4 20. 0.6
11. 5 2 m
1 18. 8 × 6 = 48 TUESDAY
10. B
19. 5 × 4 PROBLEM-SOLVING 1. 9.50
11. tonne 12. 25 025 20. Teacher check Monday
12. 22 200 13. north-east 2. hexagon
13. no 14. $65 TUESDAY 1. 8 3. north-west
14. false 15. 7 1. 10.50 3 6 7 4. 1400
15. Friday 16. 22 2. 18 9 5. 4431
16. 80 17. 800, 4 3. 20 2.
7 5 2 6. odd
17. 2 2
1
18. trapezium 4. 28 cm 1 1 1 1
5. 12 – 6 = 6 Tuesday 7. 5 , 4 , 3 , 2
18. 10 19. $13.65
20. 395 6. 8 1. 16 minutes 8. 60
19. south-east
7. sphere 2. 9.08 am 9. $3.50 + $3.50 +
20. false PROBLEM-SOLVING
8. 32 × 3 Wednesday $3.50 + $3.50 = $14
Monday 9. north-west 1. 30 10. ÷
1. $7.80 10. 5 cm

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11. E Wednesday 8. 1 in 6 Tuesday 1 1. 50c
9. 49 1. 16, 32 12. clockwise
1 2. $4 1. $91
10. 15 2. 6 13. 16
13. D 2. Teacher check 14. thombus
Thursday 11. 88 Wednesday
14. 16 15. $1.60
1. 2 kg 12. clockwise 1. C 16. 8980
15. 25 May 13. 19, 24 2. 10.30 am
16. 46 2. 1 kg 17. 600
14. 22 cm Thursday 18. 30 cm
17. 5 FRIDAY REVIEW
15. false 1. 7 19. 4
18. 0.08 1. Teacher check; 16. 800 2. 2 20. 12 ÷ 3 = 4
1 1 3 red = 4, blue = 2,
19. 4 , 2 , 4 17. 790 WEDNESDAY
1 2 green = 2 FRIDAY REVIEW
20. 3 , 3 18. 12 1. 207 1. 3
2. 40, 400 19. Bella 2. 6
WEDNESDAY 3. 160, 1600 2. 74
20. 4 3. 21
1. (a) impossible 4. 24 × 4 3. true 9
WEDNESDAY 4. 100
(b) unlikely 5. 151 4. 42
1. 5. 3
(c) very likely 6. 200 5. 32 6. 12 or 14
2. 4 7. 71 6. 24 7. 366
3. (a) 3 (b) 2 8. 2, 3, 5, 7 7. 120 8. 23
2. 2100 8. 100, 10
4. 30-m tape 9. Teacher check 9. 500 mm
3. 28, 4 9. 24 10. 10 100
5. 4 pm 10. 5
1
4. 53 10. 100 11. 36
6. 12 11. 400 5. 700 11. 7 12. 35
7. (a) 7 (b) 7 12. ÷ 6. 21 333 13. Answers will vary.
8. NE 13. 8731 12. 27, 6
7. 15 kg, 20 kg 14. 9
9. 51 14. 4 13. Teacher check, 7.25 15. 24
8. 3, 5, 9 14. 25 kg, 20 kg
10. 4 15. 2996 3 16. 3
11. 35 9. 100 15. Tuesday
16. 11 17. sunrise
12. 75c 10. 155 16. 300 cm 18. B and C
17. ÷
13. 140 1 1 1 1 11. no 17. A 19. no
18. 10, 5 , 4 , 2 12. 70 20. $7.20
14. 31 9 1
18. Teacher check
15. 3, 2, 5 1 9. 10 13. (a) 4 19. no THURSDAY
16. 1994 20. 8 (b) Teacher check 20. 2000 m
2
1. 2
17. yes 21. 1.50 colouring, 8 21. 52 2. 17
18. yes 22. yes 14. 0.05 22. Teacher check 3. parallelogram
19. triangular prism 23. north-west 15. 23. 5 4. (a) 6 (b) 600
20. 1 kg 24. tonnes 1 6. 2 24. 1 September 2 6
5. 3 , 9 , Teacher check
25. 2 in 8 or 1 in 4 17. 150 25. 28 colouring
THURSDAY
18. 200 6. north-east
1. Teacher check WEEK 17 – pages 50–52 WEEK 18 – pages 53–54
19. 36 7. 7 2 minutes
1
2. octagon
MONDAY 20. 4 × 9 = 36 or MONDAY 8. trapezium
3. (a) 4
9 × 4 = 36 9. 800
(b) 1. 1.25 1. 3.25
2. cone THURSDAY 2. 95, 950 10. column
3. 10 000 1. 80 3. 90 11. 10
2. 130 4. 120 12. 1000
4. 3 m 4. pentagon
5. 19 13. A
5. 3 5. 900 3. 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24 14. no
6. 82
6. 18 m 6. cylinder 4. 30 7. 16 15. $3
7. 170, 1700 7. 24 5. Teacher check 8. 8000 mL 16. $15
8. 1111, 3152 8. 8101 6. 177 9. September 17. 14
9. B 9. 68 7. 66 10. 55 18.–20. Teacher check
1
10. 160 10. 10, 8 8. 35 11. 2 PROBLEM-SOLVING
11. 8
2
11. 2000 m 9. 3 12.
Monday
12. (a) 1365 (b) 1356 12. 2000 mL 10. $8.25
3 1 1 3. 0.23 1. $3
13. 906 13. 500 cm 11. 6 or 2 14. 8 2. 4
14. 14 14. grams 12. 15. × Tuesday
15. 0.18 15. 990 16. 10 010 1. 70 and 80
16. 30c 16. Teacher check 1 3. Answers will vary. 17. Teacher check 2. 4 and 3
1 1 1 1
17. 6 , 4 , 3 , 2 17. Teacher check 14. Teacher check 18. Mila Wednesday
18. 4 15. February 19. Alex
18. true 1. 8
19. Teacher check 16. 2 kg 20. Kobi
19. Teacher check; blue = 2. 1
6, red = 3, yellow = 3 20. 12 August 17. 9 TUESDAY
Thursday
TUESDAY 18. 14 1. 9.25
20. 6 in 12 or 1 in 2 1. 35 km
19. $10 000 2. 13
PROBLEM-SOLVING 1. 6.55 3. 2. 200 km
2.
1 20. friend
Monday 4 turn 4. A and D FRIDAY REVIEW
3. 101 PROBLEM-SOLVING 5. 150, 1500 1. 10
1. B
2. 180 m 4. $4.50 Monday 6. 31 2. 0.25
5. 21 1. 20 m 7. $9 3. ÷
Tuesday
6. 5 2. 50 m 8. ÷ 4. 800
1. 10
7. 900 9. kilograms 5. 5850
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3.
8. 18 5. 1000 cm 10. $2.50 3
16. 12 or 4
1
9. 18 6. 11. 11.70 17. 500 mL
10. 40 040 12. (a) 81 (b) 162 4. 400 18. (a) 3 (b) 2
11. $7 7. 90 5. 111 011 19. 30 April
12. 49 13. 8 10
1
8. 80 14. 9.35 6. 10, 100 20. mL
13. 4 9. Teacher check 7. 60 21. south
15. 50 cm
14. 168
15. $7
16. $15 short
10. 11
11. 500 m
16. 365
17. 500 g
8. 45
9. 5
10. 36
M
22.

12. $3.50 2 3. 8 L
17. 6 18. 5 cm 11. 18 24. parallelogram
18. 42 ÷ 7 = 6 13. 19. 12. 6th 25. 3 in 12 or 1 in 4
19. 12 13. 500 m
20. (a) A (b) B 1 4. 21 14. $35
2 0. SE WEEK 21 – pages 62–64
21. 100 cm 15. 39 15. 600
21. C 16. parallelogram
22. 32 cm 16. 40 MONDAY
23. yes 22. Teacher check 17. 180
17. south-east 1. 5.35
24. irregular hexagon 23. 500 m 18. Teacher check
18. 1000 m 1 2. 16
25. column 19. 200 24. 5 2 hrs 19. 0.45 3. 0.82
25. less than $500 20. 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48 4. 86
20. C
WEEK 19 – pages 56–58 THURSDAY 5. true
THURSDAY
WEEK 20 – pages 40–41 1. 12.35 6. true
MONDAY 1. 9 2. 100 000, 6000, 300, 7. Teacher check
1. 7.35 2. 60 MONDAY 70 8. even
2. (a) odd (b) 33 3. 8 1. 4 3. measuring between two 9. 11 009
8
3. 30 4. 10 2. 30 or more points 10. 50 cm
4. false 5. 12 3. 0.1 4. 11. 1000 kg
5. 240 6. 24 4. 12. no
6. A + B = C 5. 43 13. A and C
7. 6
5. 16 6. 20, 40, 60, 80, 100 14. 3 in 4
7. 11 8. 10 15. 356
6. 65 7. 60
8. 9. 48 16. 99 ÷ 9 = 11
7. 800 8. 26
9. 400 10. 10 000, 1000, 100, 10 9. $14 17. 21
8. 2
1 0. Teacher check 11. (a) 72 (b) 144 9. 993 10. Teacher check 18. 9.40
2 1
11. 60 12. 5 10. 22 11. 1000 19. 4 = 2
1 1 1 1
12. 200 13. 5, 8 11. a quadrilateral 12. 10 = 5
2 1
20. 2 , 3 , 4 , 10
13. 9 14. 6 12. mL 13. 9
13. 500 mL TUESDAY
14. Teacher check 15. 9 14. (a) 92 (b) even
14. 5 mm 1. 7.55
15. 6 cm 16. 3 3 2
15. 2, 6 = 4
15. 36 2. (a) 250 (b) 350
16. 50 cm 17. 12 16. 24 3. (a) 8 (b) 80
16. 20 + 14 = 34
17. Saturday and Sunday 18. $1690 17. 900 4. 7
17. 4
18. 24 cm 19. Surf cruiser and Wave 18. (a) 72 (b) 8 18. litre 5. 73
19. 100 cm messer 19. Teacher check 19. (2 × 10) + (2 × 8), 36 6. 1567
20. $750 20. 3000 or 300 or 30 or 3 7. 8
20. 4 colouring, 5 5
PROBLEM-SOLVING 20. 5 in 10 or 1 in 2 PROBLEM-SOLVING 8. 10 or 0.5
TUESDAY
Monday TUESDAY Monday 9. 10 010
1. 10.35 10. false
1. 8 1. (a) 2 (b) 0.5 1. $24
2. 140 11. 15 mm
3 7 5 2. 12 2. 8 minutes 4 seconds
3. yes 9 12. 4 cm
2. 3. 24 Tuesday
4. 3 4 6 5 13. 11 008
4. 45c 1. 225 14. odd
5. 5, 5
Tuesday 5. 31 2. 961 15. cylinder
6. Z + X = Y 6. (a) E,2 (b) A,3
1. 1000 mL or 1 L Wednesday 16. Teacher check, 3 hats
7. 7 (c) F,4 (d) D,3
2. 1. 5 and 8 should be coloured.
8. 29 (f) D,2 17. A = odd, B = even
2. 21
9. 5 7. north 18. 12
8. 96 Thursday
10. 1-L bucket 19.
9. 3 1. 2.35
11. 12 am Wednesday 20. 1 hour
10. 48 2.
12. 1. 200 11. 90 090 FRIDAY REVIEW WEDNESDAY
13. 10 2. 25 kg 12. 24 March 1. 88, even 1. (a) Green or Red Ave
14. 840 Thursday 13. 1000 (b) Blue Blvd or
15. C and D 2. 7
1. 5 14. 5000, 10 3. 400 Aqua Ave
16. (3 × 10) + (3 × 4) 2. 23 15. 700 4. 9499 2. 2053
= 30 + 12 = 42 FRIDAY REVIEW 16. 80 10
5. (a) 10 (b) 100 or 10
1 3. 100 ÷ 10 = 10
17. 60 17. no 4. 20 010
1. Teacher check 6. 38
18. 500 g 18. (a) 60 (b) 600 5. 32
2. 8 7. Teacher check
19. 70 19. Teacher check colouring, 6. 95 kg
3. 54 8. 1014
5 7. 8
20. (a) 56 (b) 112 4. 500 9. 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48
20. Teacher check colouring, 10. 36

8. 11 106
WEDNESDAY 5. 43 10 = 10 ÷ 2 = 5
9. $3.80
2 11. (2 × 10) + (2 × 9), 38
1. 7.35 6. 2000 m 10. 24
WEDNESDAY 12. 42, 6 1 3
2. 140 7. 10, 3 1 2 13. 111 111 11. 2 , 4
3. 18 8. 70 1. 2, 3 = 6 12. 10 500, 9000
14. Teacher check, red = 3
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1 3. an irregular 25. yellow 36 ÷ 4 = 9 (c) D,2 (d) H,1 1 4.
9
14. 100, 100 or 36 ÷ 9 = 4 21. 15. Teacher check
15. 8.45 WEEK 22 – pages 65–67
14. certain 16. 907
16. 20 m 22.
MONDAY 15. 88 17. 21
17. 500 2 3. 4
18. 31 1. (a) B 16. 1006 18. 9, 12, 6
19. yes (b) semicircle 17. true 24. R 19. 2, 4, 12, 10, 6
20. 1 out of 6 2. 3, 6 18. $10 25. Answers will vary. 20. 4, 12
1
THURSDAY 3. (a) 5 (b) odd 19. 4 2 THURSDAY
1. 1 4. (a) 300 (b) even 20.

6 WEEK 23 – pages 68–70 1. 7, 6.40
2. (a) 9 (b) 90 5. 15 THURSDAY MONDAY 2. 45 mm
3. B 6. 12 r 1 1. 4.55 3.
4. 50 1 1 1 2 3 1. 2.40
7. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4 2. odd 2. 890
5. (2 × 10) + (2 × 9) = 4. 300
20 + 18 = 38 8. (a) 12 (b) 8 3. 7500 mL 3. 7 5. 1944, 2054
2
6. 6 9. 30 4. 14 2 1 1 1
4. 3 , 2 , 4 , 5 6. 60
2 1 10. (a) E,2 (b) E,1 5. Dec –1, Sep – 2, 5. A
7. 4 = 2 7. 4
(c) A,4 (d) C,6 May – 3, Feb – 4 6. 9000
8. 995 8. 366
(e) E,3 6. 10 7. 50
9. 31 r 1 9. a scalene
11. 4.5 L, 4500 mL 7. true 8. 0.7 = 10
7
10. (a) an irregular 10. 271
(b) pentagon 12. $2 8. Teacher check 9. 25 mm 11. 50 g and 100 g
11. 900 13. Teacher check 9. no 10. 2, 5
1 12. 480
12. 1710 14. true 10. 8 2 11. 9500 mL 13. (a) 0.3 (b) 0.03
13. 15. improper fraction 11. 27 12. 10 000, 400 14.
16. 500 m 12. 32 13. 40
14. 21 17. false 1 5. 7
15. 5000 g 13. – 14. 41
7 18. 21 14. 2, 4, 6 15. 16 16. $16.80
16. 100 or 0.07 19. 10 17. February
15. $4 16. an equilateral
17. 450 cm 20. 14 18. ×
18. 20 16. 11 17. true
19. 250 TUESDAY 17. 1110 18. 17 km 19.
1 1 1 1
20. 8 , 4 , 3 , 2 1. 8.55 18. 8800 + 85 19. 2 km
2. 112 19. 68 20. Eagle Farm
PROBLEM-SOLVING 20. 8
3. $10 20. 2 in 6 or 1 in 3 TUESDAY
Monday PROBLEM-SOLVING
4. 3 PROBLEM-SOLVING 1. $200, $120, $320
1. 5 Monday
5. 7.35 Monday 2. no
2. 9 1. Teacher check
6. 150 1. 55 3. 2, 4
Tuesday 2. $120 000
7. 3000 2. 15 4. 7.55
1. 30 Tuesday
8. Tuesday 5. 4
2. 150 1 1. Week 4
1. 1 cup and 2 cup 6. 490 2. $3
Wednesday 9. $3.50 1 1
1. Teacher check 2. 2 cup and 4 cup 7. (a) 6 (b) even Wednesday
1 0. 207, 204
2. $6000 Wednesday 8. 1. Week 3
11.
Thursday 1. Liam 9. 320 2. $0.25 or 25c
1. Teacher check 2. 0.4 10. 1300 Thursday
2. 6 1 2. $50, $5 Thursday 11. 121 1. 32
FRIDAY REVIEW 13. 1 in 6 1. 3 and 6 12. 36 2. 6 × 3 = 18
1. 350 14. 170 2. 6 and 4 13. 1990, 2090, 2490 FRIDAY REVIEW
1 1 1 1 15. 365 FRIDAY REVIEW 14. 550 cm
2. 6 , 5 , 3 , 2 1. 2, 4, 8
16. 400 1. 3, 9 15. thirds
8
3. 10 2. 4
17. 970 2. 1007 16. $170
4. 12 007 3. 56
18. 6.5 m or 650 cm 3. 12 r 1 17.
5. 81, 81 4. 1509
19. 6 4. 8 18. 370 5. quarters
6. 3500, 1000
20. true 5. 9 19. 9 6. 15
7. 2800
8. 86 WEDNESDAY 6. 240 20. Teacher check dots, 6 7. (a) 12 (b) 12 000
9. 7 1. A 7. $5 WEDNESDAY 8. (a) 55 (b) 550
1
10. 100 2. 6 2 kg 8. 600 + 30 + 7 1. 4 9. 8
11. 32 r 1 3. 52 9. Teacher check colouring, 2. 7 10. 0.4
12. $2 4. yes 4 2
A = 8, B = 4 3. 90 11. 183
13. 1000 kg 1 1
5. 13 r 1, 13 5 10. 82 4. 1.5 cm or 1 2 cm 12. true
14. 6
15. 26 cm 6. 11. 360 5. 206 13. 60
16. 7. 4 12. 3051 + 220 = 3271 6. 5 14. 24
8. 1 13. 40 7. 60 15. $10.30
17. Teacher check 8. tenth
9. 14. 1 16. 11, 13, 15, 17
18. 3
19. yes 15. 35 9. $3.50 + $3.50 17. 8
1 0. 3, 7
20. 12 16. 9, 6 + $3.50 = $10.50 18. an isosceles
11. 110
21. What Ave 17. no 10. 1009 19. 2500 g
12. 600
22. Where Rd 18. 2.5 L, 2500 mL 11. 25 kg 20. yes
23. 3, 2, 1 13. 4 × 9 = 36
19. 28 L 12. 88 21. 14 kg
24. blue or 9 × 4 = 36 8
20. (a) D,4 (b) E,3 13. 0.8 = 10 22. 52

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2 3. 15 mm 1 7. Teacher check dots, 10 4. 1.0 9. 0 1 5. 4 , 1 4
24. 18. nil 5. (a) 104 (b) even 10. pm 16. 90 + 10
25. 2 in 8 19. 3 6. 2200 11. 2, 3 17. true
20. BBQ 7. 0.1 12. hexagon 18. hexagonal pyramid
8. no 13. 80 19. 7
WEEK 24 – pages 48–49 THURSDAY
9. 250 14. 4 L 750 mL 20. hexagon
1. 100, 175 10. (a) 15 (b) 15 000 15. 0.4
MONDAY TUESDAY
2. (a) 5 (b) 2 11. 360 16. 58
1. 8.40 1. 5.40
3. 12. 8 17. false
2. 150 cm 2. 4.5
4. (a) 7 (b) 700 13. 7 October 18. 1.0
3. 22 3. 3.2
2 5. even 14. Teacher check 19. 70
4. 0.2 = 10 20. 908 4. 90
6. 500 kg 15. 5500 kg
5. (a) 110 (b) 11 000 5. 9.00
7. no 16. 5 PROBLEM-SOLVING 1
6. $200 + $80 + $40 + 5 1 6. 8 2
8. 31 17. 10 or 2 Monday
$20 = $340 7. 52
9. 2 18. true 1. 300 km
7. (a) 250 (b) 2500 8. 0.3
10. 300 19. 2, 4 2. 900 km
8. (a) 1 (b) odd 9. 7th
20. 1.4 Tuesday
9. 60 11. 0.04 10. 1.0

12. 70 TUESDAY 1. 7 m2 11. 20

10. false
13. 700 1. eleven 2. 8 m2 12.
11. 4, 10 2. 3
12. (a) 80 (b) even 14. 30 Wednesday
15. 35 3. (a) 17 (b) odd 1. C, A, B 1
13. column 4. 12 1 3. 2 = 0.5
14. 29 February 16. 2500 g 2. 2.20 sec. 14. 5
5. 60
15. 9 17. 13 February Thursday 15. south-east
6. 2.0
16. 1111, 3162 18. 63, 7 7. 50 + 30 + 2 + 2 = 84 1. $20 16. 60
17. 270 19. 9099 8. 15 2. 79 17. 5.2
18. 2700 20. B 9. 4444 FRIDAY REVIEW 18. (a) 32 (b) even
1
19. 12 PROBLEM-SOLVING 10. 1. (a) 1543 (b) 995 19. 2 minute
20. 9 Monday 2. 5 20. B
1. 140 1 1. (a) 101 (b) odd 3. 4 WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY 12. 24 cm
2. 1039 4. 90 1. 6.40
1. 1.40 13. 1 5. 32
2. 88 Tuesday 2. yes
14. true 6. 4, 10, 0.4
1. $4.50 3. octagonal pyramid
3. midnight 15. C 7. 19
2. 9 4. (a) 1347 (b) 2029
4. (a) 27 (b) odd 16. 1.8 8. 300 8
Wednesday 17. 6 5. 0.8 = 10
5. $1.70 9. 10
1. 3 18. 5 6.
6. 10. 1.8
2. 6 19. Teacher check 11. 890 7. 1.0
7. 8. 10 or 5
8. (a) 6 (b) 2 Thursday 20. 5 12. $5
1. 8 and 4 13. 10 9. 4
9. 196 WEDNESDAY 10. 8
2. 1 1. autumn 14. 75
10. unlikely to impossible 11. 18.3
FRIDAY REVIEW 2. (a) 7 (b) 7000 15. 550 cm
11. 17 16. 12. 900
12. 550, 450 1. 0.4 2. 1.0 3. (a) 1278 (b) 1978 13. $90.50
13. false 3. 60 4. 4, 8 4. 4, 5, 8 14.
17. 14 January
5. 11 6. 70 5. 200 15. 15 cm
14. 6 18. 24 cm
9
7. even 8. 19 6. (a) 56 ÷ 8 = 7 16. 1000 m
15. 0.9 = 10 19. 3500 kg
(b) 7 × 8 = 56 17. 50
16. 7.00 9. 16 991 20.
7. 29 February 18. 80
17. 0.3 10. false
2 1 2 8. 8 2 1. 19. 8
18. (3 × 20) + (3 × 3) = 11. 2 3 , 3 3 , 3 3 9. 0.1 = 10
1
6 22. 16 20. 9
60 + 9 = 69 12. 0.6 = 10 10. 7
8 23. boys THURSDAY
19. 10 or 0.8 13. 10 11. 410 24. girls 1. 9.40
20. 180º 14. false 12. 24 25. 28 2. 16
WEDNESDAY 15. 24 13. 30 1
14. 2.3 WEEK 26 – pages 77–79
3. 2
1. 85 16. 350 cm
15. 1.0 4. 7, 11
2. 2200 17. 8 MONDAY 5. 31
1
18. 4 2 16. 19
3. 33, 11 1. 3 6. 19 909, 20 909,
19. rhombus 17. 3
4. 0.5 18. 20 m2 2. 0.7 21 909
5. 10 20. 29 February 3. 46 7. 36
19. 16 m2
6. 280 21. 8.00 4. 18 8. Friday
20. 36 m2
7. 4.5 L 22. 30 5. 366 9. 8 × 7 = 56 or
23. hexagonal prism THURSDAY 7 × 8 = 56
8. 7 6. 800
24. 14 1. Teacher check, 4 7. 30 10. 0.6
9. false sweets should be circled
25. 24 8. 3, 11 11. no
10. 16 2. $5.50
1 9. 84 12. A
11. 2 3 , 3 3. 12 pm 13. 2000 mm
WEEK 25 – pages 74–76 10. 540
12. 3 4. 360° 11. 32 cm 14. 7
13. 300 MONDAY 5. $1.30 12. 50 15. false
14. 6500 m 1 1 1 1
1. 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 6. 986 13. 16. south-west
15. 23 7. 23 17. 10th
2. 8 r 4 14. 42, 6
16. 15 8. $7 18.
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PROBLEM-SOLVING 5. 13 2. B 10. $50.05 2. rectangle, triangle
Monday 6. 16 Wednesday 11. 40 Thursday
7. 36 = 6 × 6 1. 8 12. 40 1. 200 cm
1. $6
8. 1.0 2. 8 13. 26 2. 60 cm
2. $1.90 9. 1000, 2000
Tuesday Thursday 14. 41 FRIDAY REVIEW
10. 2000
1. 3 in 4 11. triangle 1. A 15. 0.3 1. 0.8
2. 12 hours 12. 600 2. B 16. a regular pentagon 2. 5, 500
Wednesday 13. 35 mm FRIDAY REVIEW 17. 3. 2022
1. 12 hours 35 minutes 14. parallelogram 1. 1006 18. 49 4. 7 + 800 + 30
2. 5 hours 30 minutes 15. 0.3 = 10
3
2. 1.0 19. (a) 6 cm (b) 32 cm 5. 0.9
Thursday 16. 10 3. 24 = 4 20. $1 6. 6
4

1. B 17. 800 4. $4.80 WEDNESDAY 7. 53

2. B 18. × 5. 100 + 24 = 124 1. 1.7 8. 650
19. 30 minutes 6. 160 2. 50
FRIDAY REVIEW 9. 3.9
20. 22 7. 50 6
1. 60 3. 8 10. 27
WEDNESDAY 8. 10
2. (a) 2577 (b) 3031 9. 3, 7
4. 76 11. 1111, 2361
3. 1.0 1. 5. 3 12. 900
10. 21
4. 0.5 11. 11 6. 24 13. 600
5. 24 12. 1500 7. (a) B,3 (b) H,1 (c) E,7 14. 74
2. $1
6. 3, 9 13. 1.0 8. 40 cm 15. 5
3. 0.89
7. 4.8 14. 9909 9. 27 16. false
4. no
8. 1700 15. × 10. false 17. octagon
1 5. 250
9. 3 6. 16. 800 11. Teacher check; 12 L 18. 4
10. $1 17. 1800 12. 71 19. A
11. 10 7. 100 000 + 10 000 + 18. 2 13. ÷ 20. August
12. 8 × 4 = 32 1000 + 300 + 30 + 3 19. yes 14. 5 21. parallelogram
13. 100 20. 9500 m
8. Teacher check 15. 510 22. X = 3 cm
14. 6 21. north-west
9. obtuse 16. (a) 6 (b) 4 23. P = 28 cm
15. 2 22. circle
10. 75 17. 24. 4
16. 3000 mm

23.
11. 65 18. (a) triangular prism 25. more
17. 30
12. 9907 24. cylinder (b) Teacher check
18. Monday
13. 4.5 25. 1 in 4 WEEK 29 – pages 86–88
19. 19.
14. 4.4
20. south-east 15. rectangular prism WEEK 28 – pages 83–85 MONDAY
21. 6th 20. $6.70
16. 50 050 1. Teacher check
22. 6 cm MONDAY THURSDAY
17. 700 2. 16
23. hexagon 18. 30 1. 12.35 1. 4 1
24. 5.00 2. 100 3. 4
19. ÷ 2. 3000 mL + 500 mL =
25. 20. 1500 3. 3500 kg 4. (a) right (b) east
3500 mL

4. parallel 5. Wednesday
THURSDAY 3. 0.2
WEEK 27 – pages 80–82 5. true 6. 4.0
1. 11.50 4. 50
6. 90° 7. (a) 28 (b) even
MONDAY 2. 5. 35 mm
7. 8, 24 8. (a) 36 (b) even
3. true 6. (a) 44 (b) even
1. 8. 1170 9. 4
4. 2.3 7. 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48
9. July 10. $18.80
5. $360 8. 190
1 10. AA 11. 3 m
2. 25 6. 1 9. 36
11. 360 12. 1
3. 4 7. 10. $1.50
12. 900 13. 6.0
4. 8 8. 10 11. 14
5. 1 13. 4 14. (a) 1 cm (b) 18 cm
9. 50 12. 2, 3
6. (a) 63 (b) 6.3 14. 600 + 7 + 90 15. 130, 13 000
10. rectangle 13. 12 087
7. 100 11. 3 April 15. 3 r 1 16. 5
14. 8.1
8. $5.20 12. 100 16. ×, ÷ 17. 7
15. Teacher check
9. 0.7 13. 40 17. 0.4 18. 28
16. 90
10. 2, 7 14. 4 18. 701 19. 2800
17. 19.9
11. spring 15. 30 033 19. 3 20. Teacher check; 4 red,
12. false 18. 202, 2242
16. 20. more 8 blue
13. 1000 19. 5
17. 43 km 20. 3.1 PROBLEM-SOLVING TUESDAY
14.
1 8. 24 TUESDAY Monday 1. 28, 4
1 5. 4, 48 19. 28 1 1 2 3 1. 80 2. B
16. 600 1. 8, 2, 3, 4 3. 25
20. 1.0 2. blueslowest red green
17. $42 2. 21 fastest 4. 72
18. 8 PROBLEM-SOLVING 3. Friday Tuesday 5. 1111, 1402
19. + Monday 4. 10
1. red blue green 6. 2100
20. A 1. 3 in 4 5. 60 lightest heaviest
7. 31
TUESDAY 2. 3 in 4 6. 2500 m 2. 7
8. Wednesday
1. 0 7. 40 3 5 4
9. 40
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11. 13.5 4 6 5 (c) 120 (d) 200 1. 5. 39
12. Thursday 12. 7.0 1 6. square and triangle
13. 0.6 2. 1.5 litres or 1 2 litres 7. (a) 205 (b) 369 (c) 287
1. Teacher check
2. Teacher check 14. 680 FRIDAY REVIEW 8. 0.5
1 3. 80 15. 3 × 5 1. 10 9. 52
FRIDAY REVIEW
14. (a) 50 (b) 500 (c) 200 16. 10 2. 400 10. 3.6
1. ×
15. 12 17. 34 3. 11. 140 cm
2. 37 007
16. 1
18. 2 4. even 12. 400 + 600 = 1000
3. (a) 713 (b) 911 2
1 7. even 4. 93 003 19. Teacher check 5. 38 13. 4
18. × 5. 8.0 20. 1.0 6. 11.7 14. Teacher check,
19. (a) 1279 (b) 986 6. odd WEDNESDAY 7. 500 3 strawberries
20. 30 7. 40 8. (a) $15 (b) $30 (c) $30 15. ×5
1. 7.35
WEDNESDAY 8. true 2 9. 2700 16. 10
1
2. 100 = 0.02
1. Teacher check 9. 174 10. 55c 17. C = A + B
3. 7
2. $7 10. (a) 5 (b) 25 11. 175 18. 9
4. 2600
3. true 11. 77 12. 7 ÷ 100 = 0.07 10
19. 10
5. twelve
4. 130 12. 210 13. 41 400
6. 360 20. B
5. 5.8 13. 0.5 m 14. 49.2
7. 7.0 WEDNESDAY
6. 5 14. 1.05 15. 175 mL
8. have a likely chance 1. Sunday
7. – 15. 4 16. A
9. 11.10 2. 500
8. 10 16. 5 cm 17. afternoon
10. (a) 2585 (b) 1956 3. 32
9. triangle and rectangle 17. October 18. 12
11. 106 4. ×3
10. 18 months 18. 3 19. 36
12. 32 5. 1000 g
11. 15 000 19. 35 km 20. 8.50
13. 67.5 6. 100 kg
12. 4 20. 3D 21. rectangle
14. 12 7. 17
13. 3 2
1
21. 7 22. Teacher check;
15. Teacher check 8. 110
14. 354 22. NE 1 2 3 3 answers include
colouring; 4 , 6 , 8 , 6 9. 10
15. 70 + 42 = 112 23. 4
1 September, October,
16. 7.5 10. (a) 15 (b) odd
16. 1 June 24. 200 cm November
17. 11. 100
24
17. 107, 117 25. more 23. Pour A twice into C,
18. ×, ÷, 6 then pour C into an 12. Teacher check
18. 30 km
19. 1400 empty B. 13. (a) 88 (b) 176
19. 8 × 2 WEEK 30 – pages 89–91
3 20. Pour B twice and A 24. 14. 34
20. 4 once into C.
MONDAY 25. impossible 15. 1 in 6
THURSDAY 2
1. 1, 1 4 , 2 THURSDAY 16. 6
1. 10 1. 23 WEEK 31 – pages 92–94 17. pentagonal pyramid
2. 40 + 10
2. 2.0 2. 25 18.
3. 8, 1, 3, 0 MONDAY
3. 3D 3. 20
4. 28, 4 19.
4. Teacher check 4. Teacher check 1. Tuesday
5. 499
5. 500 5. 4500 kg 2. odd 20. Teacher check;,
6. 12
6. 120 6. 3. 0.9 108 blue, 105 yellow,
7. 406
7. 0.71 7. 375 4. (a) 1 gram (b) 10 107 green
8. 29 February
8. 234 8. (a) 8 cm2 (b) 1 cm2 5. 8 THURSDAY
9. 3 ÷ 100 = 0.3
9. 3 cm, 30 mm 9. 6. 29
10. 800 1. 55 km
10. 6 10. 174 km 7. 7
11. 6 cm 2. 25 + 17 = 42
11. 81 001 11. 2.3 8. 84 310
12. 27 3. $2.80
12. 6 km 12. $2 9. 1000
13. 23 4. 12 pm
13. $20, $50, $5 13. 6 10. (a) 100 (b) 1000
14. 5. 260 cm
14. 5 14. 3 11. 30
6. 150
2
12. 3
15. 2100 15. 4 15. odd
13. 30
7. 5
16. rhombus 1 6. 5 16. 12 ÷ 100 = 0.12 8. C
17. 20 17. 14. true 9. $12
17. 1.2
18. 4 m 15. 2 km 10. true
18. false 18. 1.0
1
19. 4 16. 100 11. 30 km
19. 29.8 19. $1.55
20. 4
3 17. 12. 2500
20. 20. 2337
PROBLEM-SOLVING PROBLEM-SOLVING 13. ×4
TUESDAY
14. 1100
Monday 1. 19 Monday
15. C
1. $2.90 2. 365 1. 16, 20
1 8. 5005 16. (a) 1483 (b) 1348
2. 1200 m = 1 km 200 m 3. A 2. 24
19. 17. 36
= 1.2 km 4. 10 years Tuesday
18. 800
Tuesday 8
5. 100 = 0.08 1. 12, 12 20. 6 19. 6.30 or half past 6
1. 500 6. 240 2. 125
TUESDAY 20. 18 ÷ 100 = 0.18
2. 4 7. 3D Wednesday
1. 6
1 1. 4.35 PROBLEM-SOLVING
Wednesday 8. 40
2. 12 2. 15 Monday
1. 10
9. 14
3 5 7
3. 150 mL 1. A and D, B and E,
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Tuesday 6. $2.90 Wednesday 11. 9100 m 1. 50 g
1. guitar 7. $4 1. 26 12. $12 2. 250 g
2. 15 8. A <, B =, C > 2. 260 13. 60.6 FRIDAY REVIEW
Wednesday 9. (a) 4 (b) 8 Thursday 14. 10 000 g
15. – 1. 30 km
1. 6 (c) 16 (d) 32 1. B 2. 200
2. 4 2. C 16. 20 km
10. 42 1 3. 895
Thursday 11. 10 mm FRIDAY REVIEW
17. 6 4. 9
1. 1600 12. 0.2 18. $23.60 5. 16
1. 150
2. 12 and 9 19. 9.20 6. 40 040
13. 400 m 2. 8 20. 90 7. $900
FRIDAY REVIEW 14. 1.0 3. (a) 77 (b) 154
1. 0.8 15. 5.5 4. 37
WEDNESDAY 8. 23 970
2. (a) 6 (b) 6000 16. odd 1. ÷ 9. 42
5. 27 027
2 . $1 10. ÷
3. 4000 + 200 + 10 + 7 17. (a) odd (b) even 6. 2, 3, 4
3. (a) 36 (b) 216 (c) 1296 11. (a) 343 (b) 625 (c) 216
4. 700 18. 40 km 7. 10 010 12. 48
9 4. 500 g
5. (a) 400 (b) 4000 19. (a) 3 (b) 300 8. 0.09 = 100 13. 40.4
5. Teacher check
6. 240 20. kite 9. 70.7 2 1 1 14. $10
6. 3 , 1 3 , 2 3
7. 500 WEDNESDAY 10. ×4 15. 60
7. 8 t
8. 77 1. 12.40 11. $1.95 8. 396 16. Teacher check
9. $12.50 2. 30 12. 8 9. 17. 15 km
10. 49 3. (a) 9 (b) 27 13. 4 18. Teacher check;
11. 1950 4. 74 14. 1000 1 0. $7.50 answers include March,
3
12. 4 5. 120 15. 200 11. 98 April, May
13. 100 6. 870 16. 3900 m 12. 70 19. 250 g
14. 12 357 7. 10 17. 1996 13. 20.2 20. north-west
15. Tuesday 18. Teacher check 14. 12 21.
8. 100
16. 52 weeks 19. 4 pm 15. 9
9. 200 16. true 2 2. 31
17. 150 mL 10. Teacher check 20. 850 cm 23. octagon
17.
18. pentagonal prism 11. 3 in 6 21. cone 18. 27 24.
19. 6 12. 49 22. 8 cm 19. 7 25. 8
20. 180 cm 13. 1988 23. $1 20. 32
21. C = 30 kg 24. 10 km WEEK 34 – pages 101–103
14. ×3
22. irregular pentagon 15. 3.6 25. odd or even THURSDAY
MONDAY
23. 26 cm 16. 28 cm 1. 10.25
1. 2.05
24. 4 cm 1
17. 4 2 , 3 WEEK 33 – pages 98–100 2. (a) 0.11 (b) 11
2. 1
25. 3 in 4 18. 800 3. July
MONDAY
4. 3 cm 3. odd
19. 1900 1. 30 4. 3.7
WEEK 32 – pages 95–97 5. Teacher check
20. 1500 2. 700 5. $5
6. 100 1
MONDAY THURSDAY 3. 12 km 7. 36 6. 5
1. 4.40 or 20 to 5 1. 6.32, 6.51, 7.13 4. 12 8. 4 × 7 = 28 7. 8200 g
2. 27 2. 130 5. 6 9. 2300 m 8. 15 kg
3. $13.65 3. 1300 6. (a) 25 (b) 125 (c) 625 10. SE 9. 100 cm
3 7. 14 11. 7760
4. 71 4. 9, 8 4 10. (a) 512 (b) 343 (c) 729
8. D 12. 20
5. ×5 (Answer not listed) 5. 1910 11. XYZ
9. 2, 3, 6, 9 13. 170
6. 2800 m 6. $1.95 10. 950 12. 365
7. 7. NE 14. (a) 49 (b) 343 (c) 2401 13. 5
11. Teacher check 15. 11
8. Mildura 12. 10.0 14. 250 cm
8. 100 16. 1600
9. 46 13. 106 15. 55
9. 7 17. 2500 91
10. 6.15 pm 10. 0.17 14. 250 m 18. 250 mL 16. 10
11. 1050 15. (a) 54 (b) 9 19. 12, 15, 4, 7, Total = 38 17.
11. sphere 16. 6
12. 25 May 12. 31 20. KEY CRAFT LEAVING THE MARINA 18. 10.5
13. 7 17. (a) 13 (b) 20 (c) 65 =2
19. (a) 64
H

13.
3 18. =1

8 14. (a) 16 (b) 64 (b) 512

14. 10 = 0.8 15. 17 19. Teacher check; 9 blue, (c) 4096
15. (a) $1.60 (b) $2.40 16. $2 SB MB JS RC
3 green, 2 yellow 20. 404
(c) $4 (d) $10 17. 100 000, 10 000, 1 PROBLEM-SOLVING
20. 1 2 TUESDAY
16. an irregular 1000, 100, 10 Monday
17. 108 TUESDAY 1. Monday
18. Answers will vary. 1. $60
18. even 1. 1.7 2. 36
19. 11.4 2. 150
19. 6 2. (a) 24 496 (b) 30 862 3. 4300 m
20. 20 km 3. 4 Tuesday
20. 5 4. 500 mL
PROBLEM-SOLVING 4. 500 m 1. 50
TUESDAY 5. (a) 99 (b) 0.99
Monday 5. 31 2. 750 km
6. (a) 2.35 pm
1. 12 1. $10 6. A and D Wednesday
(b) 3.35 pm
2. 60 2. 4 7. Teacher check 1. B and C
3 (c) 3.55 pm
3. 1100 Tuesday 2. 8
8. 12, 72 (d) 4.40 pm
4. Teacher check, 1. 900 17 2
9. 3 , 5 3 (e) 5.20 pm
4 sharks

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7. 2 equilateral triangle and 4. $20.35 Wednesday 1 0. 24
1
8. 66 square or rectangle 5. 600 m 1. Answer will vary. 11. 8 2 hrs
9. 900 2. square, triangle, 6. 900 or 1000 2. 9 12. 9
10. 10.0 hexagon 7. 1 Thursday 13. $1600, $800, $320,
11. 900 Wednesday 8. (a) 6 pm (b) 8.30 pm 1. 138 Total = $2720
12. 1 1. (c) 11.30 am 1
14. 27
2. 14 2
9. A 14
13. 0.1 15. 100 = 0.14
10. 90 + 12 = 102 FRIDAY REVIEW
14. B 16. yes
2. 250 cm 11. $7 1. 70
15. $1700, $900, $2600 12. 22 2. 9752 17. $4
16. 300 Thursday
1 13. 61 3. 36 18. 10
17. 1 1. 4 2 cups 19. 4 × 12 = 48
3 14. 100 999 4. yes
18. 250 2. 4 cup 15. 7, 9 5. 100 000 20. 76
19. 85 km FRIDAY REVIEW 16. 4.9 6. (a) 216 (b) 343 (c) 512 WEDNESDAY
20. 20 km 1. 27 17. ÷ 7. 3
11
1.
WEDNESDAY 2. $1400, $700, $2100 18. Teacher check 8. 11
3. 14 19. 96 9. 30, 7, 90, 21, 111
1. 6.25
4. 290 20. 803 10. 9990 2. 72
2. 99 999
3. 720 cm 5. (a) 32 (b) 64 WEDNESDAY 11. 5.9 3. 7G
1
4. (a) 208 (b) 189 (c) 225 6. 18 089 1. 8 2 cm2 12. 750 mL 4. (a) 1000 (b) 5000
5. 12 7. (a) 266 (b) 272 2. 80 13. 799 5. 152
(c) 315 3. 90 14. 80 6. 21, 7
6.
M 8. 2 × 14 = 28 4. polyhedron 15. 72 7. 7
7. 1400 5. 47 16. 5 cm 8. 550 m
9. 8.9
6. acute 17. Sunday
8. + 10. 1500 9. 174
1 7. $2.20 18. 800 m
9. 4 11. 6 10. 4
8. 3 in 6 19. pentagonal pyramid
10. (a) 9.30 am 12. 3
10
20. 18 km 11. irregular polygon
9. 10 000, 1000, 100, 10
(b) 11.00 am 13. ÷ 21. 11.00 12. $24
10. 6 cm
11. 38 14. 853 22. 8800 g 13. 1000
11. 1.9
12. 30.9 15. 1300 12. 10.1 23. 20 km 14. no
13. 4 × 6 = 24 16. 9, 18, 27, 36 13. 10 000 g 24. 15. 4400 g
2
14. 500 m 17. 300 14. (a) 50.5 (b) 505 25. 3 in 6 16. 6 5
15. 8.6 18. 4.5 15. yes 17. October
16. (a) 3 in 6 or 1 in 2
(b) 1 in 6
19. 1.30 16. 9990
17. Teacher check
WEEK 36 – pages 107–109 Z
18.
20. 317 MONDAY 19. 0
17. circle and rectangle 21. Teacher check 18. triangular pyramid 20. 1050
18. 2950 19. 1 min, 75 secs, 1.5 min, 1.
22. 750 m
19
19. 6 97 secs, 101 secs THURSDAY
23. 24 km 20. 5, 7
20. 150 24. 20 cm 2. $4 1. 1012
THURSDAY 25. 2 in 4
THURSDAY
3. 100 2. 5.8
1. $9 1. 12.15 4. 45 3. 30
2. 24 5. 32 509 4. (a) hexagon
2. 150 WEEK 35 – pages 104–106
3. 30, 90, 108 6. 7, 120, 21, 141 (b) 7 cm2
3. 5
MONDAY 4. 13 cm2 5. $53
4. (a) 15 (b) 18 7. 550
1. Thursday 5. (a) 80.2 (b) 802 6. 3, 3, 120, 12, 132
(c) 30 (d) 100 8. 875
2 2. 4.0 6. 75 7. 1 in 6
5. 1 3 7. yes 9. 7.8
3. (a) 41 (b) 410 8. 29
6. 109 999 8. 1248 10. 80
4. 98 9. 30 km
7. 300 9. 700 m 11. $6.70
5. 0.06 10. 100
8. 8 6. 49 10. 200 12. March
13. 40 11.
9. 2 in 4 7. 750 mL 11. pm 3
10. 1500 8. ÷ 12. $1 14. 10 1 2. north-east
11. 20 cm 9. 150 13. (a) 63 (b) 9 15. 16 13. 750 g
1
12. 1 3 , 1 3
2 10. 9500 g 14. obtuse 16. 750 m 14. 1 5
2

13. 24 11. square-based pyramid 15. 850 17. 580 15. B, C

12. 60 16. 15 months 18. $800, $350, $160, 1 1 1 1
14. 31
17. Monday 16. 2 , 3 , 8 , 10
13. 600 Total = $1310
15. ÷ 11
18. 30 km 17. 1500
14. 2 19. north-west
16. (a) 81 (b) 729 (c) 6561 2 4 19. 2
9 18. 23 November
15. 3 , 6
3 17.
1 8. 4
16. (a) $50 (b) $200
4
20. 6
20. north-east
TUESDAY
19. (a) 31 (b) even
20. (a) 10.1 (b) 0.101
17. PROBLEM-SOLVING 1. 1045
19. 5 × 8 = $40 PROBLEM-SOLVING
Monday 2. 1.00
20. 40 009 1 8. 6.9 Monday
1. 8 days or 4 3. 5 cm2
PROBLEM-SOLVING 19. 40 + 2 = 42 1. 5, 8, 2, 7
weekends 4. 42
20. 695, 785 2. 9
Monday 2. 4 hours 0 minutes 5. 7.20
1. 12, 36, 48, 60 TUESDAY Tuesday Tuesday
6. 90 890
2. 9 1. 5.55 1. 16 1. 25
7. (b) 117
Tuesday 2. 51.5 2. 85
2. 18 8. $360
1. scalene triangle, 3. false
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Wednesday 6. 0 Tuesday TUESDAY 1 7. odd
1. Teacher check 7. 40 1. Right Acute Obtuse 18. 32
1. 19 910
2. 190 mm 8. angles angles angles 19. 100
A E B 2. 1
Thursday 9. × 20. (a) irregular octagon
10. 10 000 B C 3. 50 kg + 45 kg
1. 40 g 4. 894 (b) 8 square units
11. (a) 6 cm (b) 2 cm 2.
2. 250 g 5. 470 PROBLEM-SOLVING
12. (a) 33 (b) odd
FRIDAY REVIEW Wednesday 6. 2 Monday
13. June
1. 40, 5, 135 14. 143 1. 40 7. even 1. 375
1
2. 10 702 15. Teacher check 2. 0.5 or 2 second 8. 36 2. 80 km
3. 1081 16. 36 Thursday 9. false Tuesday
4. 46 17. 130 1. 6 10. 1 km 1. 25
18. 8808 11. 2. Teacher check

6
5. 101 2. Teacher check,
6. 46 078 19. 15 rectangle 3
12. 20 r 3 = 20 5 Wednesday
7. 10
7 20. FRIDAY REVIEW 13. 700 1. 19 or $3.80
8. 2000 1. 6016 14. 4400 2. 12
WEDNESDAY
9. ÷ 2. 0.05 15. (a) irregular octagon Thursday
1. 310
10. 156 2. 400 3. (b) 6 square units 1. 125 km
1 2
11. 6 3. 500 g 4. 3 = 6 16. 250 mL 2. 2.36
12. $700, $350, $140, 4. 1304 5. 3673 17. Teacher check, shape B FRIDAY REVIEW
Total = $1190 5. 8 6. 1250 m 18. 3 x 4=12, 1
1. 2 8
1
13. 7.8 6. $4.40 7. 3 8 4 + 4 + 4 = 12 7
4 2 . 100 = 0.07
14. 0 7. 250 m 8. 120 19. 8 3. 1985
15. 30 8. even 9. 130 20.
10. 6, 8, 12 4. $28.50
16. 9. 52
10. false 11. 490 WEDNESDAY
5. 1600
11. 1000 12. (a) 42 (b) 84 6. 29
1.
1 7. July 12. 465 13. 36 7. 9909
18. south-east 13. 3, 4 14. 991 8. 150
19. 28 cm 14. $10 15. 7717 2. 2 9. 38
20. 4
3 5 1 16. triangle 3. 2 10. 10
15. 10 = 2
21. no 17. 750 m 4. 5 11. 4
16. 168 18. 4.40
22. 25 October 17. triangle 5. 2100 12. 27, 27
19. yes 6. (a) 8 (b) 4 13. ÷
23. hexagon 18. 2330 20. September
24. 8 square units 19. 5 (c) 6 (d) 9 14. 2999, 3876, 3978,
21. 7. 58
25. 3 in 6 20. (a) greatest value = 1 4011
(b) smallest value = 7 22. A 8. 2700 1 1 1 2 3
15. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4
23. 2 units 9. 200
WEEK 37 – pages 110–112 16. 30
THURSDAY 24. 3 in 6 10. 99 17. Wednesday
MONDAY 1. 25. 2 in 6 11. 1000 cm
8
18. 12
1. 0.08 = 100 12. 8 cm 19.
E
1 WEEK 38 – pages 113–115
2. 4 13. Teacher check;
1 2 2. 400 answers include June, 2 0. 1 m
3. 4 = 8 3. 8 5
2 MONDAY
July, or August 21. 55 kg + 45 kg
4. Teacher check 4. 12 am 1.
5. 40 cm 14. Yen 22. Teacher check
5. 7 23. 750 mL
6. 10.01 15. 56
6. 9 24. hexagon
7. 9.40 2. true 16. 750 m
7. 1, 12 25. 2 in 8
8. 9 3. 5 17. 50 g, 7
8. 0.9
9. 45 9. 26 4. kite 18. even
10. 1 5. 11 101 19. 2600 WEEK 39 – pages 116–118
10. 7
11. 15 11. 6. 4 20. ÷ MONDAY
12. 31 7. 26 June
12. Teacher check; red = THURSDAY 1. 20
13. 1000 8. 1500 A
14. (a) pentagon 6, yellow = 5, blue = 7 1 2 3 1. Saturday 2.
13. Friday 9. 4 , 4 , 4 2. $10 D B
(b) 8 cm2 (c) 6 cm2 10. 1 in 8
15. (a) 2 cm2 14. (a) 290 (b) 29 3. 5800 C
15. 300 11. 3 4. 27 3. 1 January
(b) rectangle
16. Teacher check 12. 250 5. 4 in 8 4. 19
16.–18. Teacher check 2 3 5
19. back row, third from colouring; 3 , 4 , 6 13. 7310 6. 5. 7
right 17. 99 14. $16.50 7. + 6. 950
20. front row, first on the 18. rhombus 15. $8.25
7 8. 400 7. 25
left 19. 10 16. no 9. (a) 100 (b) 1000 8. 1
20. 0.4 17. 9.9 10. 5.4
TUESDAY 9. 350
1. PROBLEM-SOLVING 18. (a) irregular octagon 11. 990 10. 80
Monday (b) 7 square units 12. 1200 11. 590
1. A 19. 9 13. trapezium 12. 2
2. (a) 48 (b) 96 2. A 20. 11 14. 510 13. 1548
3. 1 in 6 1 1 1 2 3
15. 4 , 3 , 2 , 3 , 4 14. ÷
4. hexagonal prism 15. 1.0
5. 750 mL 16. 1600

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16. 5 cm 1 2. 230 1 0. 180 minutes 1 2. 100 or 0.21
17. 32 13. 0.1 11. – 13. 94
18. 100 14. 12. Teacher check 14. 90 909, 90 910
19. 13 1 5. row 13. February 2
15. 10
20. $2.55 16. 690 14. 10 × 2.7 16. 23
TUESDAY 17. SW 15. A >, B =, C < 17. true
1. 18. $1.10 16. 8.9 18.
19. 2500 17. 9909 19. 100 km
20. 88 ÷ 8 = 11 18. 5 20. 19 + 15 = 34
2. 17 19. F,4
PROBLEM-SOLVING PROBLEM-SOLVING
3. 800 20. I,3
4. 132 Monday Monday
TUESDAY
5. 60 1. 8 and 9 1. 75 m
2. 225 minutes or 3 hours 1. 40 ÷ 4 = 10 2. 225 m
6. 820 2. 10.0
7. 1950 45 minutes Tuesday
Tuesday 3. 10, 14, 30
8. Kathleen 1. 300
1. 32 4. Teacher check, XYZ
9. 4.2 2. 20
2. Teacher check 5. 29 February
10. (b) 3.0 Wednesday
Wednesday 6. 52
11. 520 1. 700 m2
3
1. 10 7. true
12. 6 2. 800 m2
2. 0.4 8. 30
13. 20 km Thursday
Thursday 9. 750 g
14. litres 1. 9 cm2
1. 6 10. 10 × 17.1
15. 57 hours or 2 days and 1 2. 36 cm2
2. 18 11. 9 2 hours
9 hours FRIDAY REVIEW
16. 600 FRIDAY REVIEW 37
12.
1. 120
N
17. 1. 890 1 3. 250 kg
14. (a) 60 (b) even
2. 10 000
3
18. aqua and blue 2. 575 3. 4
red and green 3. 98 763 15. Teacher check, 10 4. 21, 33, 45
11
19. $11.40 4. 0.11 = 100 16. 10 000 5. $8
20. $3.60 5. (a) 144 (b) 128 (c) 112 17. 20.2 6. even
WEDNESDAY 6. 10.0 18. 486, ×3 7. (a) – (b) 600
7. 1510 19. 50 011 8. 117
1. 21 196
8. 530 20. 237 9. ÷
2. 34
3. 9. 38 WEDNESDAY 10. 90 109
10. 50c 1. 2.55 11. 28
4. 11. 800 2. 1200 12. 70
12. (a) 49 (b) 98 3. 1.9 13. 267
5. 32 13. 19.9 4. 8000 14. 1.45
6. $89.50 14. $6.55 5. parallelogram 15. 31 December
7. 8 15. 10 034 6. 500 kg 16. 500 kg
8. 160 16. 7. 31 December 17. (a) 175 km (b) 90 km
9. B 8. 10
42
18. 250 mL
10. 4 9. Sunday 19.
11. 5500 mL 1 7. 44 km
18. 7 10. 210
12. 55 11. to measure the length 2 0. 250 mL
13. 9 19. thirtieth
of an oval 21. kite or rhombus
14. 8 20. SE
12. 1400 mL 22. 55 km
15. 1 in 4 21.
13. 99 900 23. 12 pm
16. 17, 107, 1007, 10 007 14. 0.9 = 10
9
24. B + C + A
20 2
17. 3 = 6 3 2 2. 750 mL 15. 365 25. 1 in 8
18. 50 c 23. 1300 m 16.
1 2
19. 2 L or 4 L 24. 17. vertical
20. 25. 0 in 4 18. 1875, ×5
THURSDAY 19. $30
WEEK 40 – pages 119–121 20. $33
1.
THURSDAY
MONDAY
1. 600
2. 4000 1. 6 r 5 2. Teacher check, cylinder
3. 5 r 3 2. 700 3. ×
4. (a) 12 (b) 0 3. 90 + 4 = 94 4. 1980
5. 1400 4. 1.0 5. 16 000
6. 7 5. 250 m 6. 1.8
7. 1800 m 6. $200 7. pm
8. 5.0 7. 4 in 8 8. ÷
9. 5732 8. 9. Teacher check
3
10. 250 mL 10. 4
11. 5 9. Sunday
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