SAMPOERNA ACADEMY - MEDAN

Academic Year 2022 - 2023

25
GRADE 7 – MATHEMATICS

Name: Date:

Class:

Topic: Factors and Multiples, Parent’s Signature:

HCF and LCM,
Square Roots and Cube
Roots

Duration: 40 minutes

Class Test #1
Work out each question carefully and write its correct answer in the space provided. For
questions which require units, give your answers in the units stated.

1. Find the HCF and LCM of each of the following sets of numbers, giving your answers as a
product of prime factors in index notation.

a. 34 x 52 x 7 and 33 x 73 x 11

Answer: HCF = _______________[1]

LCM = _______________[1]

b. 22 x 32 x 11 and 24 x 3 x 7

Answer: HCF = _______________[1]

LCM = _______________[1]
2. (a) Express each of the following numbers as a product of their prime factors, giving your
answer in index form.

(i) 216
(ii) 5184

Answer: (i) __________________[1]

(ii) __________________[1]

(b) Hence find the:

(i) cube root of 216,

Answer: (i) __________________[1]

(ii) square root of 5184,

Answer: (ii) __________________[1]

(iii) HCF of 216 and 5184,

Answer: (iii) _________________[1]

(iv) LCM of cube root of 216 and square root of 5184.

Answer: (iv) _________________[2]

3. (a) Find the difference between the square of 7 and the sum of the first 7 odd numbers.

Answer: (a) _______________[2]

(b) The postage packing comes in the form of a cube with a volume of 3375 cm3.
Find the area of one side of the box.

Answer: (b) ___________ cm2 [2]

(c) When p is multiplied by 585, the product 585p is a perfect square.

Find the smallest value of p.

Answer: (c) _______________[2]

4. Find the smallest value of m such that the LCM of m and 34 is 374.

Answer: m = ______________[2]
5. Canteen A, canteen B and canteen C repeat their lunch menus every 12 days, 8 days and 10
days respectively. All three canteens serve soto ayam soup today. How many days later will
all the three canteens serving soto ayam soup again?

Answer: __________________[2]

6. Participants from China, Japan and Korea will be attending a conference. 96 of them are
from China, 72 are from Japan and 48 from Korea. The organizer wishes to group them such
that the participants are distributed equally among the groups. The number of discussion
topics that the organizer needs to prepare depends on the number of discussion groups
formed.

(i) What is the greatest number of discussion topics that the organizer has to prepare for
the conference?

Answer: __________________[2]

(ii) How many Chinese participants are in each discussion group?

Answer: __________________[2]

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