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1 Write 0.00273 in standard form.

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[Total: 1]

2 The table shows the population and area of three countries in 2020.

Country Population Area (km2)

Nigeria

Comoros

Vietnam

(a) Calculate the difference in population between Nigeria and Vietnam.

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(b) Which of Comoros or Vietnam has the greater population density?

You must show all your working.

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[Total: 4]
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3 Write the ratio in its simplest form.

.............................. : .............................. : .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]

4 Find the value of .

Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

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[Total: 2]

5 Work out , giving your answer in standard form.

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[Total: 2]

6 Find the value of 80.

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[Total: 1]
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7 Calculate .
Give your answer in standard form.

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[Total: 1]

8 Write 587 000 in standard form.

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[Total: 1]

9 Work out .

Give your answer in standard form.

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[Total: 2]

10 Write 0.0001 as a power of 10.

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[Total: 1]
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11 The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7.

Find the size of the largest angle in this triangle.

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[Total: 3]

12 Antonio buys tubs of ice cream for his shop in the ratio vanilla : chocolate = 11 : 7.
He buys 28 tubs of chocolate ice cream.

Work out how many tubs of vanilla ice cream he buys.

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[Total: 2]
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13 A shop sells sun cream in bottles A, B and C.

Work out which bottle is the best value.

You must show all your working.

Bottle ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

14 Mr Zhang’s holiday expenses are in the ratio

hotel : car hire : food = 8 : 5 : 6.
The cost of the hotel is $2400.

Show that the total of the holiday expenses is $5700.

[2]

[Total: 2]
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15 Ahmed employs three people, Budi, Citra and Dian.

Budi earns $17 000, Citra earns $13 600 and Dian earns $6800.

Find the ratio of their earnings in its simplest form.

Budi : Citra : Dian = .................... : .................... : .................... [2]

[Total: 2]

16 Alex, Bobbie and Chris share strawberries in the ratio Alex : Bobbie : Chris = 3 : 2 : 2.
Chris receives 12 strawberries.

Calculate the total number of strawberries shared.

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[Total: 2]

17 Share $608 in the ratio 4 : 5 : 7.

$ ...................................................

$ ...................................................

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
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18 On one journey, all 56 seats on a bus are filled.

The ratio of adults to children on this journey is adults : children = 5 : 3.
The cost for an adult ticket is $2.80 .
The cost for a child ticket is of the adult cost.

Work out the total cost of the tickets for this journey.

$ ................................................... [4]

[Total: 4]

19 The table shows the numbers of tigers reported to be living in the wild in the year 2014 in some countries.

Country Number

India 2226

Indonesia 371

Nepal 198

Bangladesh 106

(a) Using the table,

(i) find the number of tigers in Nepal as a percentage of the number of tigers in Bangladesh,

................................................... % [1]

(ii) find the ratio tigers in Bangladesh : tigers in Indonesia : tigers in India, giving your answer
in its simplest form.

.................... : .................... : .................... [2]

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(b) Five years later, the number of tigers reported in India was 2967.

Find the percentage increase in the population of tigers in India.

................................................... % [2]

(c) The number of tigers in India in the year 2014 is approximately 30.48% greater than in the year 2010.

Find the number of tigers in India in the year 2010.

Give your answer correct to the nearest integer.

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[Total: 8]

20 Indrani and Jagad share some money in the ratio Indrani : Jagad = 7 : 9.

Calculate the percentage of the money that Indrani receives.

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[Total: 2]
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21 Lin invests $16 000 at a rate of r % per year simple interest.

At the end of 5 years, she has a total amount of $17 920.

Find the value of r.

r = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

22 Carlos invests $4540 at a rate of r% per year compound interest.

At the end of 10 years he has earned $1328.54 in interest.

Calculate the value of r.

r = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

23 The price of a coat is $126.

In a sale, this price is reduced by 18%.

Find the sale price of the coat.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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24 A meal costs $110 plus a service charge of 18%.

Calculate the total cost of the meal.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

25 268 of the 604 passengers on a plane are women.

Find the percentage of the passengers that are women.

................................................... % [1]

[Total: 1]

26 Clara invests $8500 for 4 years at a rate of 1.7% per year simple interest.

Calculate the total interest earned during the 4 years.

$ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

27 Antonio buys beach balls for $2.50 each and sells them for $4.20 each.

Work out the percentage profit he makes on each beach ball.

................................................... % [2]

[Total: 2]

28 Ahmed owns a company.

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(a) Each year he earns $56 000 plus 3% of the year’s profit.

Calculate the amount he earns in a year when the profit is $320 600.

$ ................................................... [2]

(b) In the following year the profit is $347 851.

Calculate the percentage increase in the profit.

................................................... % [2]

[Total: 4]

29 Ahmed borrows $8000 for 3 years at a rate of 5% per year compound interest.

Calculate the amount of interest he will pay at the end of the 3 years.

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
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30 Feri invests some money.

The rate of interest for the first year is 2.5%.
At the end of the second year the overall percentage increase of Feri’s investment is 6.6%.

Find the rate of interest for the second year.

................................................... % [2]

[Total: 2]

31 Write 32 cm as a fraction of 2 m.
Give your answer in its simplest form.

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[Total: 2]

32 Sachin spends $768 on holiday.

He spends of this amount on presents.

Find how much he spends on presents.

$ ................................................... [1]

[Total: 1]

33 Antonio has a shop near the beach.

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(a) He makes a tally of the number of ice creams he sells on Friday.

Work out the number of ice creams he sells on Friday.

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(b) 15 of the ice creams he sells on Friday are vanilla.

Work out the fraction of ice creams he sells on Friday that are vanilla.
Give your answer in its simplest form.

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[Total: 2]

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Shade some squares so that both shapes have the same fraction shaded. [2]

[Total: 2]

35 In one month, a company sells 3000 headphones.

Of these, 48% are exported, are sold to shops and the rest are sold online.

Calculate the number of headphones that are sold online.

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[Total: 3]

36 Abraham has a box of 72 biscuits.

He gives of the biscuits to his grandmother.

He then gives of the biscuits that are left to his cousin.

Work out how many biscuits Abraham has now.

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[Total: 3]

37 Put a ring around the fraction that is equivalent to .

[1]

[Total: 1]

38 (a) Write down a fraction equivalent to .

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(b) Find a fraction that is greater than but less than .

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[Total: 2]
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39 Write $24.60 as a fraction of $2870.

Give your answer in its lowest terms.

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[Total: 2]

40 Saskia has $600.

She spends of the $600 on a coat and gives of the $600 to her son.

What fraction of the $600 does she have left?

Give your answer in its simplest form.

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[Total: 3]