Number Operations Practice Questions

Question 1

3 marks

Do not use a calculator for this question.

You are given that 63×47=296163 \times 47 = 2961

(a)

Write down the value of 6.3×4.76.3 \times 4.7

(b)

Write down the value of 0.63×4700.63 \times 470

(c)

Write down the value of 2961÷0.472961 \div 0.47

Question 2

2 marks

Do not use a calculator for this question.

(a)

Write down the reciprocal of 0.80.8

Give your answer as a decimal.

(b)

The reciprocal of the number nn is 37\dfrac{3}{7}

Write down the value of nn.

Question 3

3 marks

Do not use a calculator for this question.

Marcus is buying materials to decorate a room.

Here is part of the price list at the shop.

Item Price
Tin of paint £8.65
Paint brush £2.40
Roll of masking tape £1.35

Marcus buys

4 tins of paint

3 paint brushes

2 rolls of masking tape

He pays with a £50 note.

Work out how much change Marcus should get.

You must show all your working.