Mathematics Exercise
Mathematics Exercise
Prime Numbers
1. Answer the questions:
a. How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 70?
c. Find the prime factorisation of each of the following numbers, expressing your answer in index
notation.
i. 24
ii. 95
iii. 225
b. 18, 27, 45
c. 24, 36, 60
d. 36, 48, 72
4. Two wires 12 m and 16 m long. The wires are to be cut into pieces of equal length. Find the maximum
length of each piece.
5. At the gym, Hillary swims every 6 days, runs every 4 days, and cycles every 16 days. If she did all three
activities today, in how many days will she do all three activities again on the same day?
6. I want to plant 45 sunflower plants, 81 corn plants and 63 tomato plants in my garden. If I put the
same number of plants in each row and each row has only one type of plant, what is the greatest
number of plants I can put in one row?
7. The local government is distributing 49 lemon seedlings, 63 tomato seedlings and 28 jackfruit
seedlings equally among some aspiring fruit farmers. What is the greatest number of farmers who will
be able to receive the same number of fruit seedlings?
INTERGERS
8. Calculate these following with steps and process.
a. 25 – 64 x 21 – 123 ÷ 7
FRACTIONS
9. Calculate these following with steps and process.
a. ( )
−5 2 1
+ −
12 3 2
4 3 1
b. − +2−
5 10 5
c. ( 13 + 16 )× 24 ÷ 48
1 4 6
d. 3 ÷ ×
5 15 12
DECIMALS
10. Answer the questions.
a) 8.08 + 0.12 X 0.5
12. Jessica was given $80 for her birthday. She bought a pair of shoes for $59.50 and a pair of jeans for
$43.25. How much debt was she in?
3 5 1
13. Jack spent of an hour biking and of an hour jogging. Afterwards, he swam for of an hour. How
4 6 8
much time did Jack exercise before he went swimming?
1 3
14. There were 24 crates of tomatoes in the barn but 7 crates of tomatoes were rotten and had to
4 5
1 5
be thrown out. Joe sold 8 crates and canned 7 crates of tomatoes. How many crates of tomatoes
3 6
were left?
15. A deep-sea exploring ship is pulling up a diver at the rate of 25 feet per minute. The diver is 200 feet
below sea level. How deep was the diver 10 minutes ago?
16. In a city, there are 45 960 electric cars and 96 113 gas cars. There are about ________ more gas cars
than electric cars. (round to the nearest ten thousands)
APPROXIMATION & ESTIMATION
17. Round to the nearest hundred:
a) 9820
b) 5470
d) 3027 a) 1628
e) 195 b) 275.2
c) 0.00291
a) 909 e) 0.8267
b) 577
d) 1329 a) 38 472
e) 6086 b) 9.038
c) 0.04738
a) 172 e) 8291
b) 583
c) 3182
d) 73.62
e) 0.172