4MA1/1F Jun 2024, Question 4: Polygons

Part (a) · 1 mark

State the mathematical name of the polygon shown in the diagram.

1. 1Count the number of sides of the polygon.
2. 2There are 8 sides.
3. 3A polygon with 8 sides is called an octagon.

Answeroctagon

Part (b) · 1 mark

Read the number line marked 100, 200, 300, 400 and write the value the arrow points to.

1. 1Look at the sequence: 100, 200, 300, 400.
2. 2The numbers increase by 100 each time.
3. 3The arrow points to the number between 200 and 300.
4. 4200 + 40 = 240.

Answer240

Part (c) · 1 mark

From clock faces A, B, C, D, identify which one shows quarter to five.

1. 1Quarter to five means 4:45.
2. 2Clock face A shows 3:15.
3. 3Clock face B shows 9:15.
4. 4Clock face C shows 4:45.
5. 5Clock face D shows 6:30.
6. 6So, clock face C shows quarter to five.

AnswerC

Part (d) · 1 mark

Fill the dotted line with a suitable metric unit so the Eiffel Tower's height is 300.

1. 1The height of a large structure like the Eiffel Tower is measured in metres.
2. 2300 centimetres is too small (only 3 metres).
3. 3300 kilometres is too large (300,000 metres).
4. 4So, the suitable metric unit is metres.

Answermetres

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