Number and Place Value - Worksheet

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NUMBER AND PLACE VALUE

YEAR 7
FA CUP FINAL

Significant Figures
Calculate the range of possible answers for each FA Cup Final Fact.

1 Significant 2 Significant Range of possible answers


Fact
Figure Figures (To the nearest whole number)

The birth of the FA Cup. 2000 1900 Between 1850 – 1949

Between 381 to 399


On average, the number of
400 380
matches played per FA Cup year.

Between 101 to 109


The number of trains travelling to
the three Wembley Stations per 100 110
hour.
Between 51 to 53
The distance if all the seating in
Wembley Stadium was placed end 50 54
to end.
Between 301 to 319
The span for the arch of
300 320
the roof.

The number of steps the Between 101 to 109


winners of the FA Cup must
100 110
climb on the trophy
presentation route.
Between 89001 to 89999
Last year’s attendance at the FA
90000 89000
Cup Final.
60000

The stadium capacity of Arsenal. 60000 60000

Between 40001 to 41999

The stadium capacity of Chelsea. 40000 42000

Between 701 to 739


The number of clubs accepted
700 740
into the competition.
Significant Figures
Round the following FA Cup facts to 1 and 2 significant figures.

Fact 1 Significant Figure 2 Significant Figures


1870 1880
The birth of the FA Cup was
in 1871.

380 390
On average, 381 matches are
played per FA Cup year.

100 110
105 trains travel to the three
Wembley Stations per hour.

50 60
If all seating in Wembley
Stadium was placed end to end
they would cover 54 km.
310 320
The arch of the roof has a span
of 315 metres.

100 110
The winners of the FA Cup must
climb 107 steps on the trophy
presentation route.
88600 88700
88619 people attended last
year’s FA Cup Final.

60400 60500
The stadium capacity of Arsenal
is 60432.

41800 41900
The stadium capacity of Chelsea
is 41 841.

730 740
736 clubs were accepted into
the competition.
Challenge Question
Here is a diagram of the football pitch at Wembley Stadium.

6900 cm

105m

The length of the pitch is 105m.

The width of the pitch is 6900cm.

The cost of replacing the grass on the pitch is £300 per 5m². 43,470,000

The Football Association have budgeted £400 000 (to 1 significant figure) to do this. Have they got
enough money?

Show your working.

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