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Calculate The EXACT Value Of:: Fractions

The document provides examples of calculating exact values of fractions and operations involving decimals. It then provides examples of estimating or rounding numbers to specified significant figures or decimal places, including writing in standard form. Examples include evaluating expressions, multiplying and dividing decimals, estimating square roots, and rounding or writing values in different formats.

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Calculate The EXACT Value Of:: Fractions

The document provides examples of calculating exact values of fractions and operations involving decimals. It then provides examples of estimating or rounding numbers to specified significant figures or decimal places, including writing in standard form. Examples include evaluating expressions, multiplying and dividing decimals, estimating square roots, and rounding or writing values in different formats.

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Fractions

Calculate the EXACT value of:

3 15  52 1 12  52 2 12  54 3 13  2 53
a)
2 54 b)
4 2
5  3
4 c)
3
4 d)
2 15

3 14  2 13 3 17  23
4 15   1 91  3 1 56 2 76 1 1
 3 5
 5 1
e) f) g) h) 3 6 9

2
3  1 72 2 17  13 2 13  1 12
2 14  1 81
i)
3  2 72 j)
1 72 k)
1 56 l) 4 2
1

Using a calculator, or otherwise, evaluate

4.2  1.4 4.8  6.9


 1.7    1.3
2 2

a) 1.52  0.52 b) 0.02  0.7 c) d) 1.3  0.2

0.18
 0.003  3.7 
2
  6.24  1.3
e) 2.3  4.1
2 2
f) 0.6 g)

h)
(3.9  0.27)  0.624 i) 3.96  0.25  0.0256
Estimating/ Rounding off Numbers

1) Evaluate 1.073 , giving your answer to three significant figures.

0.0402
2) Express 0.71
i) correct to 2 decimal places
ii) correct to 2 significant figures
iii) in standard form

7.021
3) Evaluate 6.751 and express the answer correct to
i) 3 decimal places
ii) 3 significant figures

4) Write the value of 0.428  2.75


i) exactly in decimal form
ii) to two decimal places
iii) to two significant figures

5) Write 0.08909
i) in standard form
ii) correct to two significant figures

6) Write the value of (11.2)  (0.375  3)


2

i) exactly
ii) to two significant figures
iii) in standard form

7) Evaluate 87.2 , writing your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

8) Determine the value of (12.3)  (0.246  3) and write the answer


2

i) exactly
ii) correct to two significant figures
2.89
2.52 
9) Determine the value of 17 giving your answer to 2 significant figures.

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