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4MA1/1F Jun 2024, Question 1: Ordering Values

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

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The question, in short

Using a table of shoreline lengths in km for seven lakes, answer questions on identifying the longest, writing a number in words, finding a difference, place value, and rounding to the nearest thousand.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Identify which of the seven lakes has the greatest shoreline length from the table.

  1. 1Compare the lengths of shoreline: 8947, 3808, 13600, 4763, 6124, 2758, 4361
  2. 2Identify the largest value: 13600
  3. 3The lake with length 13600 km is Saimaa

AnswerSaimaa

Part (b) · 1 mark

Write the number 6124 in words.

  1. 1Read 6124: six thousand
  2. 2One hundred
  3. 3Twenty-four
  4. 4Combine: six thousand one hundred and twenty-four

AnswerSix thousand one hundred and twenty four

Part (c) · 1 mark

Find how many kilometres longer Lake Nasser's shoreline is than Lake Inari's.

  1. 1Length of Lake Nasser: 8947 km
  2. 2Length of Lake Inari: 2758 km
  3. 3Subtract: 8947 − 2758 = 6189

Answer6189

Part (d) · 1 mark

State the value of the digit 6 in the number 4763.

  1. 1In 4763, the digit 6 is in the tens place
  2. 26 × 10 = 60

Answer60

Part (e) · 1 mark

Name the two table numbers that round to 4000 to the nearest thousand.

  1. 1Check each number to nearest thousand:
  2. 23808 → 4000
  3. 34361 → 4000
  4. 4Others: 8947 → 9000, 13600 → 14000, 4763 → 5000, 6124 → 6000, 2758 → 3000
  5. 5The two numbers that round to 4000 are 3808 and 4361

Answer3808, 4361

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