4MA1/2FR Jan 2022, Question 1: Ordering Values
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks
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Using a table of forest areas in km² for six countries, answer four short questions about ordering, place value, rounding to the nearest thousand, and writing a number in words.
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Part (a) · 1 mark
Identify which of the six listed countries has the smallest forest area from the table.
- 1Compare the areas of forest: 92410, 5871, 2870, 5150, 3371, 4910
- 2Identify the smallest value: 2870
- 3Match 2870 to El Salvador
AnswerEl Salvador
Part (b) · 1 mark
State the place value of the digit 4 in the number 92 410.
- 1In the number 92410, identify the digit 4
- 2The 4 is in the hundreds place
- 3So its value is 4 × 100 = 400
Answer400
Part (c) · 1 mark
Name the two countries whose forest areas round to 5000 km² to the nearest thousand.
- 1Round each area to the nearest thousand: 92 000, 6000, 3000, 5000, 3000, 5000
- 2Bahamas (5150) and Syria (4910) both round to 5000
- 3Answer: Bahamas & Syria
AnswerBahamas & Syria
Part (d) · 1 mark
Write the number 3371 in words.
- 1Write 3371 in words:
- 23000 = three thousand
- 3300 = three hundred
- 471 = seventy one
- 5Combine: three thousand, three hundred and seventy one
AnswerThree thousand, three hundred and seventy one
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