KOTHARI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, NOIDA

Session: 2023-24
IGCSE-1
Chapter-1: Review of Number Concepts
Answer-Key

Assignment-1
1 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81, 100
2 a 5 × 3 + 1 = 16, 6 × 4 + 1 = 25,
7 × 5 + 1 = 36 b They are square numbers.
3 a 25 b 225 c 625 d 1225 e 2025
f 3025 g 4225 h 5625 i 7225 j 9025 Answers all end in 25.
4 $36
5 a 10, 20, 30 b 12, 24, 36 c 30, 60, 90
d 12, 24, 36 e 40, 80, 120
6 a 52 – 42 = 9, 62 – 52 = 11, 72 – 62 = 13
b 41, 20 + 21
7 a 7, 13, 23, 37 b 4, 16, 25, 49
8
Square Factor of 24
number
Odd number 25 3
Multiple of 6 36 12

9 1024 (322)
Assignment-2
1 a 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 b 6, 12, 18, 24, 30
c 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 d 12, 24, 36, 48, 60
e 15, 30, 45, 60, 75
2 a 252, 161, 224, 378, 315, 182
b 225, 252, 297, 162, 378, 315, 369
c 252, 312
3 a 198 b 196 c 195 d 192 e 198
4 a 12 b 102 c 1002 d 10 002
e 1 000 000 002
5 Yes: 96 ÷ 12 = 8, so there will be 8 full bags.
6 Any factor of 48 will do but 6, 8 or 12 are sensible answers.
7 a 14 b 12 c 20
8 45
Assignment-3
1 a 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 b 1, 13 c 1, 3, 5, 15
d 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20 e 1, 2, 11, 22
f 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36
g 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42
h 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48
i 1, 7, 49 j 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50
2 a 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100
b 1, 3, 37, 111 c 1, 5, 25, 125
d 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 22, 33, 44, 66, 132 e 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 140
3 a 13 b 23 c 25 d 33 e 42 f 44 g 51 h 53 i 72 j 81
The answer is the two outer digits of the number.
4 a 8 b 10 c 13
5 6
6 a 12 b 24 c 36 d 60 e 42 f 120
7 a 8 b 7 c 6 d 12 e 14 f 25
8 a 12 b 24 c 48 d 60 e 300
9 25 and 30

Assignment-4
1 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37
2 43, 47, 59, 61, 67
3 a 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 – 1 = 15;
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 – 1 = 31;
2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 – 1 = 63
b Lines 2, 3 and 5
4 39, 51, 123
5 7 and 13
6 a, b For example, 5 and 11 or 7 and 13 or 11 and 17.
7 No, unless he puts them all in one compartment, or has 23 compartments, since 23 is a
prime number.

Assignment-5
1 a 75 b 1764 c 675
d 2904
2 a 23 × 32 b 2 × 32 × 5
c 3 × 52 d 5 × 23
e 3 × 5 × 31
3 a 2 × 33 × 7 b 23 × 33 × 5 × 7
c 24 × 33 × 5 × 7
4 Because 101 is a prime number.
5 539, 1573
6 400 → 24 × 52 675 → 33 × 52
1000 → 23 × 53 1125 → 32 × 53
7 90, 2 × 32 × 5

Assignment-6
1 a 36 b 2592
2 a 75 b 3150
3 a 22 × 32 × 5 b 2 × 33 × 7
c 18 d 3780
4 a 105 = 3 × 5 × 7 150 = 2 × 3 × 52
b 15 c 1050
5 a 9 b 270
6 a 21 b 1260
7 One of many possible pairs is
108 and 648.

Assignment-7
1 a no b yes c yes d no e yes f yes
g yes h no
2 a yes b yes c yes d no e no f yes
g no h yes
3 a irrational, no recurring digits
b rational, recurring digits
c irrational, no recurring digits
d rational, recurring digits
e rational, recurring digits
f rational, recurring digits
4 10, 0.1; 0.2, 5; ⅔, 1.5; 0.04, 25.
20 and ¼ have reciprocals 0.05 and 4.
Assignment-8
1 a 3 °C b 2 °C c –4 °C d –6 °C
e –5 °C
2 a 4 degrees b 4 degrees
3 a 5 b 2 c 4 d –5

Assignment-9
1 –$20
2 profit
3 –500 m
4 above
5 –7 °C
6 –1 °C
7 above
8 north
9 –10 km/h
10 –3
11 8 levels: from seventh (+7) to
basement (–1).
12 a –11 °C, –9 °C, –8 °C b 3 degrees

Assignment-10
1 a< b> c< d< e< f< g< h>
i> j>
2 a< b> c< d> e< f<
3

4 a –8 °C b –1 °C c 4 °C d 3 °C
Assignment-11
1 a –2 b –1 c –4 d –2 e –9 f –6
g –10 h –10 i –4 j –14 k –12 l –5
m –6 n –10 o –22 p –35
2 a –1 °C b –6 °C
3 a 4 – 9 b 3 – 5 – 9 or 1 – 3 – 9
c1+3–5–9 d1–3–4–5–9
4 a –18 b –20 c –19 d –8 e 28 f 21
g –19 h –20 i –21 j –28
5 a 4 °C b 0 °C c –1 °C d –3 °C
e –7 °C
6 a 2 Celsius degrees b 6 Celsius degrees c 3 Celsius degrees
7 a 3, 8 b –6, –1 c –6, 11 d 3, 2 e –3, 3
8 Any two numbers that satisfy the criteria, such as –5 and 13 or 9 and –1.

Assignment-12
1 a –8 b –18 c –35 d 12 e 16 f 7 g 4 h –5 i 2 j 2 k –21 l –18 m –28 n 27 o 14
p –7 q –4 r –5 s 5 t –25 u 24 v –7 w –63 x 6 y –56
2 a –5 b 6 c –10 d 20 e –15
3 –18 ÷ 12; 0.3 × (–2); –21 ÷ (–14);
–0.5 × (–4)
4 a –12 b –8 c 6 d 36 e 15 f 6 g 12 h –9
5 a 23 b –4 c –1 d –4 e –17 f 10
g –2 h –7
6 a 4 × (–3 + 2) = –4 b (–6 ÷ (–3)) + 2 = 4 c –6 ÷ (–3 + 2) = 6
7 a 4 b –49 c –8 d 50

Assignment-13
1 a ±8 b ±5 c ±7 d ±9 e ±4
f ±6 g ±10 h ±11 i ±12 j ±20
2 a ±15 b ±17 c ±21 d ±25 e ±33
f ±37 g ±56 h ±78 i ±202 j ±333
3 , 2 2, , 32
4 6 and 7
5 Altogether, it takes 121 tiles.

Assignment-14
1 a 64 b 729 c 1331 d 13.824 e –125 f –15.625 g –456.533 h 421 875
2 a 2 b 4 c 5 d 10 e 30 f –3 g –1
h –6 i –20 j –7 k 0.9 l 2.2 m 0.25
3 2197 (13³)
4 a , , 6 2, 4 3
b , , 112, 53

Assignment-15
1 a 81 b 343 c 1 000 000 000 d 8
2 a 7 b 17 c 4
3 a 256 b 3.375 c 0.17
4 a 2000 b 0.3 c 1.75
d 12.8 e 70 000 f 2
5 1 + 3 + 9 + 27 = 40
6 a 3 b 3 c 10
7 a 4 b 7 c 1

Assignment-16
1 a 30 b 70 c 20 d 50 e 60 f 10
g 100 h 120 i 110 j 130
2 a 200 b 400 c 400 d 800 e 900
f 100 g 600 h 300 i 1000 j 1200
3 a 2000 b 4000 c 7000 d 4000 e 1000 f 7000 g 6000 h 9000 i 2000 j 10 000
4 $8000, $13 000, $45 000, $76 000,
$100 000
5 a 15 minutes b 30 minutes c 35 minutes d 40 minutes e 25 minutes f 20 minutes
6 a $235 b $245 or $244.99
7 a 7500 b 8500 or 8499
8 $89 995
9 a 275 b 20
10 135 fish + 95 frogs

Assignment-17
1 a 3.7 b 8.7 c 5.3 d 18.8 e 0.4 f 26.3 g 3.8 h 10.1 i 11.1 j 12.0
2 a 6.72 b 4.46 c 1.97 d 3.49 e 5.81
f 2.56 g 21.80 h 12.99 i 2.30 j 5.56
3 a 4.6 b 0.09 c 5.716 d 4.56 e 2.10
f 0.763 g 7.1 h 8.90 i 23.781 j 1.0
4 a7 b9 c3 d8 e8 f3 g2 h2 i5 j4
5 $5 + $7 + $5 + $1 = $18
6 9, 9.28, 9.3
7 6.140 and 6.143
Assignment-18
1 a 50 000 b 60 000 c 30 000 d 90 000 e 90 000 f 50 g 90 h 30 i 100 j 200 k 0.5
l 0.3 m 0.006 n 0.05 o 0.0009 p 10 q 90 r 90 s 200 t 1000
2 Hellaby: 850 to 949; Hook: 645 to 654; Hundleton: 1045 to 1054
3 a 6700 b 36 000 c 69 000 d 42 000
e 27 000 f 7000 g 2200 h 960 i 440 j 330
4 a 50 000 b 6200 c 89.7 d 220 e 8
f 1.1 g 730 h 6000 i 67 j 6 k 8
l 9.75 m 26 n 30 o 870 p 40 q 0.085 r 0.0099 s 0.08 t 0.0620
5 95 or 96
6 650 – 549 = 101