Page 14, Try 15 8.
Convert your answer in Part (a) to
decimals and show that it is the same
symbols =, ≠, >, <, ≥ and ≤ .
1. Write the statements using the
as your answer in (b).
a. The value of y is at most 22. Page 32, try 2
b. The value of y is less than 15.
9. Convert the following decimals to
c. All possible value of y in parts (a)
fractions.
and (b)
a. 0.39
d. 25 is equal to the sqare of 5.
b. 0.246
e. 32 divided by 2 is not equal to 32
c. 0.025
subtracted from 2.
d. 0.0003
f. 150 is greater than the product of
e. 12.26
14 and 10
Page 32, try 3
Page 16, try 18
10. Convert the following into improper
2. Evaluate the following expressions.
fractions.
a. 66 : {[(3 x 4 – 1) - 5] x (4 – 3)}
3
b. 5 x 4 – 22 – (3 + 5)2 (i) 1
4
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(ii) 3
8
3. Round 1265.6 m to
3 5
a. The nearest m, 11. Evaluate + give your answer as a
4 8
b. The nearest 10m,
mixed number.
c. The nearest 100m,
d. The nearest 10km. page 40, try 13
Page 19, try 20 12. Express 16 as a percentage of 64
13. Express 135 as a percentage of 300
4. Write the following decimals to the
14. Express 176 as a percentage of 11
specified degree of accuracy.
a. 334.789 (1 d.p.) Page 40, try 14
b. 0.05689123 (3 d.p.)
15. In a farm there 60 two-legged animals
Page 24, try 27 and four-legged animals. If 15 animals
were four-legged, what percentage of
5. Estimate the following expressions by
animals are four-legged?
rounding each number to the nearest
whole number. Page 42, try 15
a. 179.32 + 120.3
16. Find the percentage change from
b. 59.7 + 9.597
a. 20 to 25
Page 32, try 1 b. 55 to 4
1 3 Page 42, try 16
6. Evaluate + . Express your answer
8 4
17. The number of people who visited a
in fractions, in its simplest form.
bakery decreased from 1000 to 750
1 3
7. Evaluate + by converting both after the bakery increased the price of
8 4
its cakes. What is the percentage
fractions into decimals.
change in the number of people who
visited the bakery?