Quiz #1 (Chapter 1 Factors and Multiples
Quiz #1 (Chapter 1 Factors and Multiples
GRADE 7 – MATHEMATICS
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Duration: 40 minutes
QUIZ #1
a.) 8 and 42
LCM = ___________[1]
LCM = ___________[1]
2. Find the square root of 484 using prime factorization. Express your answer in index
notation.
Answer: _________________[2]
3. Find the cube root 4096 using prime factorization. Express your answer in index
notation.
Answer: _________________[2]
Answer: k= ____________[2]
b.) 896k is a cube
Answer: k= ____________[2]
5. The number 504 and 588, written as the products of their prime factors, are
504 = 23 x 32 x 7 and 588 = 22 x 3 x 72 . Hence, find the greatest whole number that will
divide both 504 and 588 exactly.
6. Jonathan wants to cover a floor measuring 90 cm by 120 cm with square tiles of the
same size. Given that he uses only whole tiles, find:
a. the largest possible length of the side of each tile;
b. the number of tiles that are needed to cover the floor.
Answer: a. ______________[2]
b. ______________[2]
7. Three bells toll at a regular interval of 15 minutes, 16 minutes and 36 minutes
respectively. Given that they toll together at 2.00 pm, at what time will they next toll
together?
Answer: ________________[2]
8. Chloe has three pieces of rope with lengths 140 cm, 168 cm and 210 cm. She wishes to
cut all the three pieces of ropes into smaller pieces of equal length such that there is no
left over rope.
a. What is the greatest possible length of each of the smaller pieces of rope?
b. How many smaller pieces of rope can she get altogether?
b. ______________ [2]
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