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average .

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Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School

Year 6 - Mathematics

Unit Challenge – Basic Computation and Directed Numbers

Instructions:
1. This challenge paper consists of 6 pages, including this cover page.
2. You have 40 minutes to finish this paper.
3. Answer all the questions.
4. ALL solutions should be written in the provided space using only black or blue pen.
5. Please answer in complete sentences where necessary.
6. You must show all the relevant working to gain full marks.
7. You must use pencil for all diagrams and graphs.
8. Do NOT use correction tape or erasable pens.
9. You are NOT permitted to use calculators.
10. Unless instructed otherwise, give your answers exactly.
11. The diagrams in this paper are not drawn to scale.

Reflection
E.g. What & How can you do even better?
E.g. Which particular area have you done well?

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 31 = 17x3
1) From the below list, write down all the numbers that are prime numbers. [1]
7 x13
29 31 51 67 91 917
29, 31 ,
67 Al

2) Use index notation to represent 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 5 × 7 × 7 × 7 × 7. [1]

2. x 52x74 Al

3) Find the value of 23 × 32. [1]

2) x 3 = 8x9 =
72 Al

4) Use index notation to express 2025 as a product of prime factors. [2]

52025
5485 2025 = 52x34 Al
381
327
39
3 Bl

5) Find the H.C.F. and L.C.M. of 2 × 33 × 52 and 23 × 32 × 52 × 7.

Leave your answer as a product of prime factors in index notation. [2]
H C F.
2 X 32 X 52
.
.
= Al

.c M
L . .
=
23x33x52x7 Al

6) Find the H.C.F. and L.C.M. of 56 and 84 by prime factorisation. Show all your workings. [3]
56 = 23x7
28 = 22x3X7 M

H C F . . .
= 22 x7 = 28 Al
(no mark for incorrect method)
.C M
1 .
=
23 X 3 x7 =
168 Al
.

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7) Find the H.C.F. of 144 and 216 using the short division method. Show all your workings. [2]
2144 216
.
2 72 108

23 X3
23654 H CF
=
. . .

318 27 Al
36 9 Nal
2 3
8) Find the L.C.M. of 81, 135, and 165 using the short division method. Show all your workings. [2]
381 135 165
3274333
39 15 33 L C m
.
.
.
= 34x5x11
53 533 >
-
4453 Al
3 f It MI

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9) Find the value of 2 "" × #1.5 ÷ ()0.6 + "- × )#% − !-/ + 1.20. [4]

>
-
2 x (1 .
3= [1 + x( ** )] + 123 M tor find
common denominator
-
27 (X) + 1 .
2)

- 2 * X(Z = + 1 .
2) Al for E

=> (e) Al for

-
TX (4)
=> = 23 A

10) Fill in the following blanks: [3]

(a) If +5 kg represents that the weight of Spider-Man’s web-fluid canisters is 5 kg above the maximum
39
allowed for swinging through New York, then ____________ represents the weight of Spider-Man’s
-

web-fluid canisters being 3 kg below the maximum allowance. Al-K

(b) If -1 hour represents the time when Tony Stark (Iron Man) finished upgrading his suit at 23:00 on
14th March 2025, which is one hour before 00:00 on 15th March 2025, then +37 hours represents
/ 00pm on 16th

Marchso
13 00

00:
______________________________________________________________________________.
the time at :

minera
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11) Write down the numbers represented by the letters on the number line below. [2]
8 25 .

A -B C D
0 +1

0 75 + 1 3 D = ______
A 0 5 each
.

A = ______ - .
+ 0 25 C = ______,
, B = ______, .
+2 .

12) In each of the following, fill in the blank with the symbols ‘>’ or ‘<’. [2]
1 2 1 3 3 5
(a) + _____ - (b) - _____ -
5 4 5 3

13) Arrange the following numbers in descending order.

1
–1, +0.01, - , –1% [3]
10

- = -0 .

1 BI
+ 0 ol
.
> -1 %> to + Al
-
1 % = -
0 .
%1 BI

14) Evaluate the following: [4]

(a) (+21) – (+12)
=
9

(b) (+32) – (–24)

= 36

(c) (–10)(+9)
= -
90

(d) (–49) ÷ (–7)

= T

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15) Evaluate the following: [9]
(a) (–20) – [(–13) – (–7 + 18)]
=
=
20-2-13-(t)] Al for -

(t)
= -
u -
( -

13 -

11)
-
=
2
-
( (4)
-

=
-

2 + 24 Al for + 24
- 4 Al

æ 5 öæ 3 öæ 1 ö
(b) ç - ÷ç + ÷ç - ÷
*

è 6 øè 4 øè 2 ø

- -

(x)( t) -

-
(8)( - E) M

- Al

æ 2ö æ 5ö æ 7ö
(c) ç +2 ÷ - ç -1 ÷ ÷ ç - ÷ ´ (-3)
è 3 9
ø è 8 ø è ø
=
(+ z) -

[ + x & )] x 1 3) B1
=
( + -) -
2 =

(tx3)]
=
(+ z) -( () - M/

- +
&+ Al

-
= 8 Al

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16) There is –$120 in Peter Parker’s credit card account. He deposits $500 into the account and then buys
a jacket that costs $170 and a pair of shoes that costs $260 using his credit card. Find the current balance
in his credit card account. [3]

current balance in his credit card account

>
-
$2(12) + 500 + (-170) + (2603] MI
-
$(-12 + 500 -
170 260)
-
MI
- -

$50 Al -
U

17) In a magic square, each row, column and diagonal add up to the same total. Fill the missing numbers
in the following magic squares. - [2]

(a) (b)

110 It
-

10 #
2
-
-

4 24 1 * -

*
-

f -

14 2

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