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Math 9 · Unit 8: Fractions · Cambridge Lower Secondary Maths Stage 9

8.5 Making calculations easier

28 questions · e.g. 3.5 × 1.5 × 12

Practice

Questions

  1. 1. Work out (1/2 + 1.5)² + 9.

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  2. 2. Work out (2 3/5 − 0.6)³ − 3.

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  3. 3. Work out 5² − (4 1/4 + 0.75).

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  4. 4. Work out 10 × (2.5 + 5 1/2).

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  5. 5. Work out (3.3 + 5 7/10)².

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  6. 6. Work out 6 × 1.2 − 2 3/5.

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  7. 7. Work out 3.5 × 1.5 × 12 in the easiest way.

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  8. 8. Work out 1.75 × 2 1/2 × 32 in an easy order.

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  9. 9. Work out 4.7 × 35 by writing 4.7 as 47/10.

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  10. 10. Work out 1.5 × 2.5 × 12.

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  11. 11. Work out 3.25 × 1 1/2 × 48.

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  12. 12. Work out 3.3 × 15.

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  13. 13. Work out the volume of this cuboid.

    3.5 cm20 cm2.5 cm
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  14. 14. Work out 0.44 × 5².

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  15. 15. Work out 0.9 × 6 2/3.

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  16. 16. Work out 2.4 × (3³ − 7).

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  17. 17. Work out 1.6 × 5/8.

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  18. 18. Work out 0.48 × 52.

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  19. 19. Work out 0.456 × 53.

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  20. 20. The diagram shows a triangle. What is its area?

    3.6 m4/9 m
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