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4MA1/1FR Jun 2023, Question 1: Reading Data and Drawing Fair Conclusions

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

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The question, in short

Using a table of Polly's daily step counts for five days, answer questions about comparing, writing, rounding and place value of these numbers, and find a total.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Identify which of the five listed days has the largest step count.

  1. 1Compare the number of steps for each day: 8927, 11362, 9653, 10980, 6411
  2. 2Identify the largest value: 11362
  3. 3The day corresponding to 11362 is Tuesday

AnswerTuesday

Part (b) · 1 mark

Express the number 9653 in words.

  1. 1Write 9653 in words: nine thousand six hundred and fifty-three

AnswerNine thousand six hundred and fifty three

Part (c) · 1 mark

Round the number 8927 to the nearest ten.

  1. 1Look at the units digit of 8927: 7
  2. 2Since 7 ≥ 5, round up the tens digit
  3. 38927 rounded to the nearest ten is 8930

Answer8930

Part (d) · 1 mark

State the value of the digit 9 in the number 10 980.

  1. 1In 10980, identify the place value of each digit
  2. 2The digit 9 is in the hundreds place
  3. 3So the value of the 9 is 9 hundreds

Answer9 hundreds or 900

Part (e) · 1 mark

Add the step counts for Thursday and Friday to find the total.

  1. 1Add the number of steps on Thursday and Friday: 10980 + 6411
  2. 210980 + 6411 = 17391
  3. 3Write with a space: 17 391

Answer17 391

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