KS3 Maths Progress Delta 2

Unit 1 Answers
Exercise 1.1
1 48
2 a

b 6
3 a Multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63, 72
Multiples of 12: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96
b 36
4 a

b 90 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 = 2 × 32 × 5
5 a 32 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 25
b 75 = 3 × 5 × 5 = 3 × 52
c 54 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 = 2 × 33
d 36 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 = 22 × 32
6 a i 225 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 5 = 32 × 52
ii 450 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 5 = 2 × 32 × 52
b i 140 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 = 22 × 5 × 7
ii 420 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 = 22 × 3 × 5 × 7
7 20 = 22 × 5, 27 = 33
8 a 12
b 30
c 21
d 33
9 Possible answers are: 36 × 2 = 72, 36 × 3 = 108, or 108 and 36 × 4 = 144, or 36 and 36 × 5 = 180
etc.

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10 a

b 36 = 22 × 32 c 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 = 22 × 32 = 36
11 21 = 3 × 7, 45 = 3 × 3 × 5 LCM = 3 × 3 × 5 × 7 = 315.
12 a 72
b 198
c 84
d 150
13 9 pm

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Unit 1 Answers
Exercise 1.2
1
1 a
5
b 3
5
c
3
2 a 64
b 125
c 81
d 32
3 a 64
b 243
c 10 000 000
d 625
4 22 × 23 = 22+3 = 25
5 a 36
b 44
c 56
d 76
e 414
f 310
g 613
6 a Students’ own answers: any three numbers that are different and add to 15
e.g. 2, 3 and 10
b Students’ own answers: any two numbers that are the same and one that is different
that add to 15 e.g. 2, 2 and 11
c 5
7 a i 42
ii 42
b 23
c 5
8 a 66
b 54
c 9
d 25
e 46
f 124

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9 a Students’ own answers: any two powers of 3 where the difference in the powers is 2
and they are both greater than 20 e.g. 325 ÷ 323
b Students’ own answers: any two powers of 3 where the difference in the powers is 2
and they are both smaller than 20 e.g. 319 ÷ 317
c 34 ÷ 32
10 27 or 128
11 a 28
b 54
c 36
d 68
12 a 412
b 710
c 318
d 835
13 a i 28 ii 38 iii p8
b pa × pb = pa+b
c i 22 ii 32 iii p2
d pa ÷ pb = pa−b
e i (25)3 = 215 ii (35)3 = 315 iii (p5)3 = p15
f (pa)b = pa×b
14 a i All answers are 1
ii All answers are 1
95 2 9
5
1 9
5

3
= 9 4
= 9 5
= 90
b i 9 ,9 ,9
ii 90 = 1
iii Any number to the power of zero = 1
15 a 47
b 74
c 54
16 a 212
b 46
c 35

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Unit 1 Answers
Exercise 1.3
1 102 = 100, 103 = 1000, 104 = 10 000, 105 = 100 000
2 a 45 b 2360 c 84.3 d 14 500
e 27 f 4.685 g 0.35 h 0.045
3

10 1 1 1 1
1000 100 10 1
000 10 100 1000 10000
… 104 103 102 10 100 . 10−1 10−2 10−3 10−4 …
4 a
… 104 103 102 10 100 . 10−1 10−2 10−3 10−4 …
kilo deci centi milli
b 1000
c 1 000 000
d 1 000 000 000
5 a 4000
b 2 400 000
c 12 500 000 000
6 a 1 000 000
b 1000
c 1000
d 1000
7 a
Name of planet Diameter of planet (km) Average distance from Sun (km)
Mercury 4 900 57 900 000
Earth 12 800 150 000 000
Saturn 120 000 1 427 000 000
b Saturn
c Mercury
8 110 tonnes
9 a Write all the dimensions in metres
Name of organism Length (m) Width (m)
dust mite 0.00 042 0.00 025
bacteria 0.000 002 0.0 000 005
virus 0.0 000 003 0.000 000 015
b dust mite
c virus
10 0.0 000 001 mm

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Unit 1 Answers
Exercise 1.4
1 a 56
b 82
c 73
2 a 16
b 49
c 9
d 100
3 Students’ own estimations to
a 97 ÷ 4 e.g. 100 ÷ 4 = 25
b 12.3 × 10.2 e.g. 12 × 10 = 120
c 18.6 ÷ 5 e.g. 20 ÷ 5 = 4
4 18
5 a 40
b 36
c 1250
d 360
6 112
7 Rasheed is correct. Sophie has squared −5 to get −25 instead of +25.
8 14 + 42 and 14 + (−4)2
14 − 42 and 14 − (−4)2
25 – 22 – 62 and 25 – 22 – (–6)2
25 – (–2)2 + 62 and 25 – 22 + (–6)2
9 a 12
b 48
c 10
d 48
10 a 47.37
b 0.007
c 600 000
11 a 40 × 500 = 20 000
b 6000 × 30 = 180 000
c 900 ÷ 30 = 30
d 50 000 ÷ 200 = 250
12 a 3
b 160
1
c
2
d 1800
13 43.8 m3

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14 a Students’ own answers: any two numbers such that 665 ≤ number < 675
b 674
c 665
15 a
Planet Mercury Venus Earth Mars Uranus
Diameter
5 000 10 000 10 000 7 000 50 000
(km)
b 45 000 km
16 40 000 × £30 = £1 200 000

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Unit 1 Answers
1 Check up
Prime factors
1 Students own version of factor tree and 72 = 23 × 32
2 300 = 22 × 3 × 52
3 a 45
b 160

Laws of indices
4 a 37 b 53 c 618 d 24
e 57 f 38 g 40
5 24
6 a 25
b 5
c 1
7 a 66
b 23
c 36
8 A (2 × 5)2 and C 22 × 52 – both equal 100
9 6
10 ax × ay = ax+y
ax ÷ ay = ax−y
(ax) y = axy

Powers of 10
11 a
Prefix Power Number
of 10
giga 109 1 000 000 000
mega 106 1 000 000
kilo 103 1000
deci 10−1 0.1
centi 10−2 0.01
milli 10−3 0.001
micro 10−6 0.000 001
b 0.005 kilograms and 5 grams
5000 kilograms and 5 megagrams
50 000 milligrams and 500 decigrams
12 2.4 ÷ 107, 8.9 ÷ 105, 4.6 × 104, 2.1 × 105

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Significant figures
13 a 129.3
b 0.0004
c 700 000
14 a 40 × 600 = 24 000
b 8000 ÷ 20 = 400
15 £10 × 30 000 = £300 000

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Unit 1 Answers
1 Strengthen
Prime factors
1 a 2 × 74 × 113
b 24 × 3 × 52
c 2 × 33 × 55 × 7
2 a

b 630 = 2 × 32 × 5 × 7
3 a 92 = 22 × 23
b 160 = 25 × 5
c 156 = 22 × 3 × 13
d 195 = 3 × 5 × 13
e 441 = 32 × 72
4 a 4
b 9
c 12
5 a 135
b 108
c 675

Laws of indices
1
40 41 42 43 44
1 4 16 64 256
2 a 37
b 44
c 99
d 511
3 a 43
b 34
c 72
d 98

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4 a 46
b 310
c 68
d 830
5 24 × 23 = 24+3 2x × 2y = 2x+y nx × ny = nx+y
24 ÷ 23 = 24−3 2x ÷ 2y = 2x−y nx ÷ ny = nx−y
(24) 3 = 24×3 (2x) y = 2xy (nx) y = nxy
6
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128
7 a i 23 or 8
ii 24
b i 52 or 25
ii 100
8 a i 9
ii 49
iii 49
b i 16
ii 36
iii 4
9 a 87
b 34
c 6
d 105
10 a 211
b 39
c 35

Powers of 10
1 a kilo (k) = 103 = 1000
b mega (M) = 106 = 1 000 000
c giga (G) = 109 = 1 000 000 000
2 a 6 500 000 000 km
b 14 000 000 nm
c 0.05 mm
d 2.2 Mm
e 600 000 mm
3 a 5 000 J
b 21 000 W
c 270 000 000 ml
d 0.72 mg
4 a 6100 kHz
b 0.69 µm

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Significant figures
1 a 2 tens
b 7 hundredths
c 50 thousand
d 8 tenths
2 a 300
b 40
c 2000
d 400 000
e 0.04
f 0.0 006
3 a 64 000
b 63.6
c 0.83
d 0.00 733
4 a 18 000
b 28 000
c 1 600 000
d 50
e 40
f 50
5 £600 000

Enrichment
1 75 × 710 = 715
79 ÷ 78 = 71
(72)3 = 76
2 a 672 seconds
b 2:11:12 pm
c i 8 ii 7
d i 3200 m or 3.2 km ii 2800 m or 2.8 km

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Unit 1 Answers
1 Extend
1 84
2

3 a Yes (−2)2 × (−2)3 = (−2)2+3 = (−2)5

b Yes (−3)5 ÷ (−3)2 = (−3)5−2 = (−3)3
c i (−4)10
ii (−7)5
4 23 cm
5 a i 165 = 3 × 5 × 11
ii 180 = 22 × 32 × 5
iii 210 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7
b 15
c 13 860
6
Prefix Letter Power Number
tera T 1012 1 000 000 000 000
giga G 109 1 000 000 000
mega M 106 1 000 000
kilo k 103 1000
deci d 10−1 0.1

Prefix Letter Power Number

centi c 10−2 0.01
milli m 10−3 0.001
micro μ 10−6 0.000 001
nano n 10−9 0.000 000 001
pico p 10−12 0.000 000 000 001

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7 a 1000 g
b 1 000 000 J
c 1 000 000 000 t
d 1 000 000 000 000 W
e 0.1 l
8 a 3.4 cg
b 10.19 µm
c 8 TJ
d 2.5 Mg
9 a 230 ds
b 9l
10 a 33 × 37 = 310
b 79 × 76 = 715
c 54 × 23 × 56 × 24 = 510 × 27
11 a 28 × 35
b 211 × 59
c 27 × 324
4 3 1 5
12 a b c d
9 5 12 64
13 a −35
b 58
14

15 a 7.35
b 140
16 a 16
b 5
c 36
17

18 666

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19 a, b
Country Population Area (km2) Population density
China 1 360 000 000 9 570 000 142

Hong Kong 7 110 000 1 050 6771

Iceland 317 000 100 000 3

USA 319 000 000 9 160 000 35

Vietnam 93 400 000 310 000 301

c i Hong Kong
ii Iceland
20 a i 2 975 000
ii 20%
b i 2 995 897.5
ii 18.8%
c Students’ own answer
5 1 25 2
21 a b 31 c d 10
6 2 288 3
22 a b

c Students’ own answers

23
a xa × yb × xc × yd = xa+c × yb+d
b xa × yb ÷ xc × yd = xa−c × yb−d

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Unit 1 Answers
1 Unit test
1 a 76 = 22 × 19
b 648 = 23 × 34
2 a 89
b 312
c 916
d 76
e 125
f 618
3 a (−3)7
b (−8)10
4 a i 144 = 24 × 32
ii 180 = 22 × 32 × 5
b 36
5 210 seconds
6 a 3
b 37 800
7 250
8 a 1 000 000 000 and 109 and G and giga
1 000 000 and 106 and M and mega
1000 and 103 and k and kilo
10−3 and 0.001 and milli and m
10−6 and 0.000 001 and micro and μ
10−9 and 0.000 000 001 and nano and n
b i 9 000 000 000 J
ii 13 000 W
iii 8 500 000 s
9 a 55 × 27
b 36 × 59
10 a 49
b 87
11 a 12
b 18
12a 27 700
b 7.982
c 0.007
13 a 54 000
b 50
14 (2000 + 1000 + 400 + 2000 + 800) ÷ 5 = £1240

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15a 155
b 42
c 56
d 22
16 B 3 × 42
17 a 7
2
b
75
18 A and F, B and E, C and D

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