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4MA1/1F Jan 2019, Question 1: Multiplication and Division of Fractions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 7 marks

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Answer six short number questions: ordering, writing a number in figures and words, place value, rounding to the nearest 10, and finding a fraction of 185.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Put the five numbers 73, 138, 36, 219, 89 in order from smallest to largest.

  1. 136, 73, 89, 138, 219

Answer36, 73, 89, 138, 219

Part (b) · 1 mark

Write two thousand and eighteen using digits.

  1. 12018

Answer2018

Part (c) · 1 mark

Write the number 4309 in words.

  1. 1Four thousand three hundred and nine

AnswerFour thousand three hundred and nine

Part (d) · 1 mark

State the value of the digit 7 in the number 9715.

  1. 1The digit 7 is in the hundreds place, so it represents 700

Answer700

Part (e) · 1 mark

Round 286 to the nearest 10.

  1. 1286 rounded to the nearest 10 is 290

Answer290

Part (f) · 2 marks

Calculate 4/5 of 185.

  1. 14/5 × 185 = (4 × 185) ÷ 5
  2. 2740 ÷ 5 = 148
  3. 3148

Answer148

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