Homework 2 (9-1)
Homework 2 (9-1)
Homework 2 (9-1)
Section 1: Non-Calculator. You must show appropriate working to get full marks
1 Work these out showing your method, simplify your answer where possible.
a. =
b. =
c. =
d. =
(8 Marks)
2 Penny, Queenie and Raj share a cake. Penny receives of the cake and Queenie
receives of the cake. What fraction of the cake does Raj receive?
(3 Marks)
b. ……………………………………………….
c. ……………………………………………….
d. ………………………………………………
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(8 Marks)
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b. Write 72 as a product of prime factors.
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(6 Marks)
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b Write as a percentage.
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c Work out 30% of £75.
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(6 Marks)
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6 a Work out 55% of £240.
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b Work out 5% of 500 metres.
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c Work out 18% of 300.
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(6 Marks)
3 3
d 5 : 4
(8 Marks)
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8 Bernard says,
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(1)
Alice says,
“Because 7 and 17 are both prime numbers, all whole numbers that end in
7 are prime numbers.”
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(1)
(2 Marks)
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(3 Marks)
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(3)
(b) Is your estimate to part (a) an underestimate or an overestimate?
Give a reason for your answer.
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(1)
(4 Marks)
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ii 3.7 cm
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b Work out the distance between two towns on the map if their real distance apart is
i 12.5 km
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ii 8 km
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(8 Marks)
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12 Jackie makes scarves from material which costs her £120. She sells them for £150.
Work out the percentage profit or loss Jackie makes in selling the scarves.
(3 Marks)
Section 2: Calculator for questions 13 and 14only, but you must still show
Working to get full marks
(3 Marks)
15 Work out the values of these. Leave answer as a fraction or mixed number in best
form:
a ……………
b ……………
c ……………
d ……………
(9 Marks)
a =
b =
c =
d =
17 a Work out the value of . Give your answer in the form , where a
and b are integers.
(6 Marks)
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2
18 What is 8 3
(3 Marks)
19 Estimate 3.73 × √ 28