1) June 2022 1H # 3

3 (a) Find the highest common factor (HCF) of 56 and 84

Show your working clearly.

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(2)
(b) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 60 and 72
Show your working clearly.

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(2)

(Total for Question 3 is 4 marks)

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 2) June 2022 2HR # 2

2 Write 1200 as a product of powers of its prime factors.

Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)

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 3) January 2022 2H # 7

7 Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 28, 42 and 63

Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)

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 4) June 2021 2H # 1

1 Write 600 as a product of powers of its prime factors.

Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)

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 5) November 2020 2HR # 2

2 Write 880 as a product of powers of its prime factors.

Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)

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 6) January 2020 1H

2 Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 28 and 105

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(Total for Question 2 is 2 marks)

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 7) November 2021 1H # 7

7 Write 3.6 ´ 103 as a product of powers of its prime factors.

Show your working clearly.

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(Total for Question 7 is 3 marks)

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 8) June 2022 1HR #12
3 2
12 P = 3 × 5 × 7
Q = 32 × 5 × 72
(a) Write down the highest common factor (HCF) of P and Q

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(1)
P = 33 × 52 × 7
Q = 32 × 5 × 72
(b) Work out the value of P 3 × Q
Give your answer in the form 3 x × 5 y × 7 z where x, y and z are positive integers.

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(2)

(Total for Question 12 is 3 marks)

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 9) January 2022 1HR # 6

6 (a) Work out the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 36 and 120

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(2)
A = 52 × 74 × 11p
B = 5m × 7n–5 × 11
m, n and p are integers such that
m>2
n   > 10
p   > 1
(b) Find the highest common factor (HCF) of A and B
Give your answer as a product of powers of its prime factors.

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(2)

(Total for Question 6 is 4 marks)

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 10) January 2022 2H #9

9 A = 23 × 32 × 52 × 11
B = 24 × 3 × 54 × 13
Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of A and B.
Give your answer as a product of powers of prime numbers.

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(Total for Question 9 is 2 marks)

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 11) January 2021 1HR # 9

9 A = 28 × 35 × 114 B = 26 × 3 × 118
(a) Find the highest common factor (HCF) of A and B.

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(2)
(b) Find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 2A and 3B.
Give the LCM as a product of powers of its prime factors.

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(2)

(Total for Question 9 is 4 marks)

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 12) November 2020 1H # 2

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2 Toy cars are made in a factory.
The toy cars are made for 15 hours each day.
5 toy cars are made every 12 seconds.
For the toy cars made each day, the probability of a toy car being faulty is 0.002
Work out an estimate of the number of faulty toy cars that are made each day.

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(Total for Question 2 is 4 marks)

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 13) November 2020 1H # 10

10 A = 2 × 343
B = 16 × 337
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(a) Find the highest common factor (HCF) of A and B.

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(1)
(b) Express the number A × B as a product of powers of its prime factors.
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Give your answer in its simplest form.

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(Total for Question 10 is 3 marks)

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