MATH PRIMARY 6 SEMESTER 1

Quiz Preparation - Unit 8 & 9 (Addition-Subtraction & Probability)

Name : _____________ Date : ______________
1. Which of the following is equivalent to 6.086?
A 6 + 0.8 + 0.6 B 6 + 0.8 + 0.06
C 6 + 0.08 + 0.06 D 6 + 0.08 + 0.006
2. Write the missing numbers.
0.7 0.003
29.733 = 20 + 9 + ______ + 0.03 + ______
3. Which two numbers have a total of 1?

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0.80 0.08 0.88 0.02 0.12 0.22

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4. Find the sum of all the numbers less than 8.8 in this list.

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0.08 8.88 8.118 8.8 8.888
5. Calculate:
a. 12.9 + 3.456
= 16.356
c. 18.71 + 15.098
= 33.808
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= 23.24
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b. 100 – 18.26 d. 89.43 – 65.43 f. 81.934 – 58.09
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= 81.74 = 24 = 23.844

6. Zaidah calculates: 0.7 + 0.41 = 0.48

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She has made a mistake. How can you help her avoid making the same
mistake again? Find the correct answer and show your working.
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Zaidah should make sure the decimals have the same number of decimal places, then write down
the calculation in columns.
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7. Calculate 3.5 + 21.31 – 3.582.

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8. Surya and Bonny dig up carrots. Surya digs up 8.95 kg of potatoes. Bonny
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digs 12.42 kg of potatoes. How many kilograms of potatoes do they dig up

altogether? Show your working.
8.95 kg + 12.42 kg = 21.37 kg of potatoes

9. Some teenagers are collecting money for a charity. Their target is $450.
They have collected $180.21 so far. How much more money do they need
to reach their target? Show your working.

$450 – $180.21 = $269.79

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 10.Alexander packs two suitcases to take on a plane. One suitcase weighs
13.256 kg. The other weighs 6.62 kg. Darius is allowed to take 20 kg of
luggage on the plane. How much are his suitcases under the 20 kg limit?
Show your working.
20 kg – (13.256 kg + 6.62 kg)
= 20 kg – 19.876 kg
= 0.124 kg

11.Complete the table.

Calculation Common Equivalent Answer
denominator calculation

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6

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10
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10
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12.Calculate.
a. b. c.
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13.Find the missing fractions.

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14.Cameron and Rio work out the answer to .

Cameron says the answer is .

Rio says the answer is .

Who do you agree with? Explain your answer.

They are both correct because

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 15.Calculate.
a. b. c.

16.Calculate.
a. b. c.

17.Maria colours and of a circle.

What fraction of the circle does she leave white?
Show your working.

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18.Delila's class voted for where to go on the school outing. of the class

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voted for the theme park. of the class voted for the zoo.
The rest of the class voted for a river trip. What fraction of the class voted
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for the river trip? Show your working.
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19.Nathan plants carrots, onions and potatoes in his vegetable garden. He

plants carrots in of his garden. He plants onions in of his
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20.garden.
What fraction of his garden does he plant with potatoes? Show your
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working.
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21.Thalia puts one yellow ball, one red ball and two green balls in a bag. She
takes one ball from the bag without looking.
a. The probability of a red ball being pulled from the bag is ________ out of
__________.
b. The probability of a yellow ball being pulled from the bag is ________ out
of __________.
c. The probability of a green ball being pulled from the bag is _______ out of
__________.

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 22.Describe the probability of these outcomes on the spinner.

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a. The probability of the spinner landing on blue is ______ out of _____.
b. The probability of the spinner landing on either red or yellow is ______

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out of ______.
c. The probability of the spinner landing on purple is ______ %
d. The probability of the spinner landing on green is _______%
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23.Describe the probability of these outcomes on the spinner.
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a. The probability of the spinner landing on 8 is _____ out of ______.

b. The probability of the spinner landing on either 2 or 9 is _____ out of ____.
c. The probability of the spinner landing on a number greater than 7 is
_____ out of _____.
d. The probability of the spinner landing on a number less than 3 is _____
out of _____.
e. The probability of the spinner landing on an even number is ______ %.
f. The probability of the spinner landing on a number that is not 2 or 9 is
_____ out of _____.

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