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4MA1/1F Jun 2022, Question 1: Reading Data and Drawing Fair Conclusions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 5 marks

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Using a table of ages for seven cities, answer questions on identifying the oldest city, writing a number in words, rounding, finding a difference, and converting to millenniums.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Identify which city has the largest age from the table.

  1. 1Compare the ages of all cities: 3124, 2534, 4469, 2704, 2516, 5669, 2351
  2. 2Identify the largest number: 5669
  3. 3Find the city with age 5669: Gaziantep

AnswerGaziantep

Part (b) · 1 mark

Write the number 2534 in words.

  1. 1Read the number 2534 in words: two thousand five hundred thirty-four

AnswerTwo thousand, five hundred and thirty four

Part (c) · 1 mark

Round the number 2351 to the nearest ten.

  1. 1Look at the ones digit of 2351: 1
  2. 2Since 1 < 5, round down
  3. 32351 rounded to the nearest ten is 2350

Answer2350

Part (d) · 1 mark

Calculate the difference between the ages of Cadiz and Nanjing.

  1. 1Age of Cadiz: 3124
  2. 2Age of Nanjing: 2516
  3. 3Subtract: 3124 − 2516 = 608

Answer608

Part (e) · 1 mark

Given a millennium is 1000 years, state Jenin's age in whole millenniums.

  1. 1Age of Jenin: 4469
  2. 2Divide by 1000: 4469 / 1000 = 4.469
  3. 3Take the whole number part: 4

Answer4

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