Year 11 GMF Chapter 1 Assignment: Lucas Chadderton
Year 11 GMF Chapter 1 Assignment: Lucas Chadderton
Chapter 1 Assignment
Due: 5 March
a 2 (7 9) 16 = -77…………………………………………..
64
b 4 (3 4) = 4……………………………………………
c 3x 2( x 7) = error…………………………………………
d 5 62 4 = 14………………………………………… (4 marks)
2 Evaluate the following and give your answer correct to the number of significant figures indicated in
the brackets.
(42) 2 (28) 2
b (5 significant figures) =…-742…………………………….
3
c 78 (2 significant figures)= …26.5……………………………… (3
marks)
3 Evaluate the following and give your answer correct to the number of decimal places indicated in
brackets.
5 Sarah adds 250 ml of milk to a jug that already contains 1.2 litres of milk. How much is in the jug
now? 1.45 l…………………………. (1
mark)
6 Find the following:
a 1% of 1000 = 10
b 25% of 44 m = 44m
7 A shop keeper buys DVD players for $300 and sells them for $366. What is the percentage increase
on the price of the DVD players?
22%
(2 marks)
8. In an election, a total of 7500 votes were counted. 20% of the votes were invalid. There were 2
candidates. One candidate got 55% of the total valid votes. How many valid votes did the other
candidate get?
(3 marks)
9. A banana bread recipe that makes 4 loaves requires 12 bananas. If you are making 20 loaves, how
many bananas will you need?
60
(2 marks)
10. 500 ml of water is used to make 80 g of pasta. How many grams of pasta could be made with 2.5
litres of water?
200g
(2 marks)
11. What is the logarithm, correct to 2 decimal places, of the following numbers?
a 10 = 1…………………
b 67 = 1.83…………………….
c 589.24 = 2.77……………..
d 0.45 = -0.35………………………
e 856 000 = 5.93…………………
f 0.0001 = -4………………….. (6 marks)
12. Find the numbers, correct to one decimal place, with logs of:
a 5.4 = 251188.6…………………………………
14. An earthquake measures 4.7 on the Moment Magnitude Scale (MMS). How many times stronger is
an earthquake of magnitude 8.1? Give your answer to the nearest hundred.
(2 marks)
15. A store discounts a particular brand of DVD player. If the original price is $369 and it sells for
$299, calculate the percentage discount. Give your answer to the nearest percent.
18.90%
(2 marks)
16. A group of 3 people share a sum of $4500 in the ratio 4:3:2. How much does each person receive?
(2 marks)
Total = 43 marks