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The document consists of a revision unit with 20 questions covering various mathematical concepts including percentages, volume calculations, rounding, and growth rates. Each question requires the respondent to solve problems or select correct answers based on the given scenarios. The questions are structured to assess understanding of mathematical principles and their applications.

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Revision-unit-3

The document consists of a revision unit with 20 questions covering various mathematical concepts including percentages, volume calculations, rounding, and growth rates. Each question requires the respondent to solve problems or select correct answers based on the given scenarios. The questions are structured to assess understanding of mathematical principles and their applications.

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Revision unit 3

20 marks from 20 questions


Question 1

can be written as:

a. 10–3

b. 100

c. 103

Question 2

3 × 105 + 2 × 106 =

a. 230 000
b. 320 000
c. 2 300 000

Question 3

2.4 ÷ = 12

Question 4

What is the volume in mm3 of a cube with edge length 0.5 mm?

Volume = mm3
Question 5
Which of the following calculations will not increase $2500 by 11%?
Select all correct answers.

a. $2500 × 1.11

b. $2500 ×

c. $2500 × 111%

d. $2500 ×

e. $2500 ÷ 1.11

Question 6
Maia bought a house worth $956 000. In the first year she owned it, the house increased in value by
15%, but then in the following year it decreased in value by 22%.
What is her house worth now?
$

Question 7
Which multiplier can be used to increase a value by 10% and increase it by a further 20%?
a. 1.1
b. 1.2
c. 1.3
d. 1.32

Question 8
What is 40 increased by 15% and then increased by 25%?

Question 9
$4000 is invested in a bank account where it increases by 1.5% each year.
Complete this method to calculate the amount in the account after 5 years.
Give the answer rounded to the nearest whole number of dollars.

4000 × 1.015 =
Question 10
A tomato plant is 25 cm tall when it is planted in the garden.
It grows by 30% in the first week and then by 18% in the second week.
During the third week it grows by only 5%.

How tall is the plant after three weeks in the garden, to the nearest centimetre?
cm

Question 11
The population of a city increases by 5% one year but decreases by 6% the following year.
What multiplier should be used to work out the population after both changes?

Question 12
The number of bacteria in a dish grows by 10% each hour.

How many hours will it take for the number of bacteria to double?
hours

Question 13
What is the range of whole numbers that would round to 5000 correct to 1 significant figure?
Numbers range from 4500 up to

Question 14
Fill in a number to complete this sentence.
Salma’s height is measured as 164 cm to the nearest cm, so her actual height could be between
cm and 164.5 cm.

Question 15
A decimal number with one decimal place rounds to 26 to the nearest whole number.

What is the lower bound of the number?


lower bound =
Question 16
A decimal number with one decimal place rounds to 8 to the nearest whole number.

What is the upper bound of the number?


upper bound =

Question 17
A decimal number, x, is 48 when rounded to the nearest ten.

Complete the inequality to show the interval in which the number can lie.
≤ x<

Question 18

250 ≤ x < 350


What degree of accuracy is shown by this inequality?
a. Nearest whole number
b. Nearest ten
c. Nearest hundred

Question 19
A number is 37.4 when rounded to one decimal place.

Which of these could be the number?


a. 37.35
b. 37.45
c. 37.55

Question 20
The height of a redwood tree is measured to the nearest centimetre.
The height of the tree is 71 metres when rounded to the nearest metre.

What is the difference in centimetres between the upper and lower bounds of the height of the tree?
cm

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