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    New Effective Learning Mathematics S1A

    Chapter 1 Basic Computation Extra Drill 1A Challenging Questions

    Extra Drill 1A
    Challenging Questions
    1. Below is an example of a 3 × 3 KenKen puzzle and its major elements.

    To complete the KenKen puzzle, here are the rules:


    Fill in the grids with natural numbers 1 to 3 such that
     each number appears only once in each row and in each column, but it may repeat in a cage;
     the target number in a cage can be obtained by applying the specified operation to the
    numbers filled in the cage.
    Complete the following two 3 × 3 KenKen puzzles accordingly.
    (a)

    Two numbers 1 and 2 are filled in a cage as an example. The target number 1 in the cage is
    obtained by subtracting 1 from 2.

    (b)

    2. Find the sum of all odd numbers in the following ranges.


    (a) 0 to 10
    (b) 0 to 50

    3. Write down an expression by connecting the four numbers 1, 5, 5 and 5 with +, −, ×, ÷ and
    brackets such that the result is 24.

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    New Effective Learning Mathematics S1A
    Chapter 1 Basic Computation Extra Drill 1B Challenging Questions

    Extra Drill 1B
    Challenging Questions
    1. For natural numbers from 1 to 30 inclusive, find the difference of the sum of multiples of 2 and the
    sum of multiples of 3.

    2. If the product of two natural numbers is 126, what is the smallest possible value of their sum?

    3. Without using a calculator, determine whether the product 1× 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 × 7 × 8 × 9 is divisible


    by the following numbers.
    (a) 10
    (b) 96
    (c) 196

    4. Form each of the following numbers using 0, 1, 4, 5 and 9 without repetition.


    (a) The largest 3-digit odd number.
    (b) The smallest 3-digit prime number.
    (c) The largest 4-digit odd number which is divisible by 3.
    (d) The smallest 4-digit number which is a multiple of 4.
    [Hint: All multiples of 4 are even numbers.]

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    Chapter 1 Basic Computation Extra Drill 1C Challenging Questions

    Extra Drill 1C
    Challenging Questions
    1. Three wooden boards of length 63 cm, 84 cm and 147 cm are cut into smaller pieces of the same
    length. Find the maximum length of each smaller piece of wooden board.

    2. A bus of routes A, B and C leaves a bus stop every 8 minutes, 12 minutes and 16 minutes
    respectively. Suppose buses of these 3 routes just leave the bus stop together. Stephen claims that
    they will leave the bus stop together again within 50 minutes. Do your agree? Explain your
    answer.

    3. If 50 oranges are divided evenly among a group of people, 2 oranges are left. If 83 oranges are
    divided evenly among these people, 3 oranges are left. Find the maximum number of people in the
    group.

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    New Effective Learning Mathematics S1A
    Chapter 1 Basic Computation Extra Drill 1D Challenging Questions

    Extra Drill 1D
    Challenging Questions
    1. Find the values of the following.
    5  9 3 3
    (a) 5 ×  −  ÷ 1
    7  10 4  5
    5 5 6
    (b)  +  × ÷ 1.25
    8 6 7

    1 1 1 1 1 1 1
    2. Consider − = , evaluate + + + + .
    2 3 2×3 1× 2 2 × 3 3 × 4 99 ×100

    1 2
    3. Dicky has $550. He spends and of the money on lunch and T-shirts respectively, and then he
    11 5
    spends $70 on dinner. How much is left with him?

    4. Kelly mixed 1.65 L of apple juice, 1.25 L of beetroot juice and 0.8 L of carrot juice together. She
    3 4
    gave of the mixed juice to Paul, and L to Carmen. Find the volume of the mixed juice left
    4 5
    with Kelly.

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