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The world of numbers

The exam covers the fundamental concepts of numbers: types of numbers (natural, whole, integers, rational, irrational, real), their properties, and operations. Focus on the number line, absolute value, and basic arithmet…

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8 marks Long answer

Explain the difference between rational and irrational numbers with examples, and show how to locate √2 on a number line.

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Rational: p/q (e.g., 1/2); Irrational: non-terminating non-repeating (e.g., √2); √2 is located by constructing a right triangle with legs 1 and 1.

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6 marks Long answer

Describe the real number system and its subsets.

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Real numbers include rationals (integers, fractions) and irrationals; they cover all points on the number line.

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5 marks Long answer

Solve: (3/4) × (8/9) ÷ (2/3).

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(3/4 × 8/9) = 2/3; then (2/3) ÷ (2/3) = 1.

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5 marks Long answer

A shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?

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Discount = 25% of $40 = $10; sale price = $30.

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4 marks Medium answer

Simplify: 5 × (2 + 3) - 4 ÷ 2.

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5 × 5 - 2 = 25 - 2 = 23.

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4 marks Medium answer

Explain the properties of addition (commutative, associative, identity, inverse).

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Commutative: a+b=b+a; Associative: (a+b)+c=a+(b+c); Identity: a+0=a; Inverse: a+(-a)=0.

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3 marks Medium answer

Calculate: (2/3) + (1/6).

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(2/3) + (1/6) = (4/6) + (1/6) = 5/6.

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3 marks Medium answer

Explain the difference between whole numbers and integers.

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Whole numbers are non-negative (0,1,2,...); integers include negative numbers (...,-2,-1,0,1,2,...).

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3 marks Medium answer

Convert 0.125 to a percentage.

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0.125 × 100 = 12.5%.

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3 marks Medium answer

Find the value of x: 3x + 5 = 20.

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3x = 15, so x = 5.

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2 marks Short answer

State the order of operations (BODMAS/PEMDAS).

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Brackets, Orders (powers/roots), Division and Multiplication (left to right), Addition and Subtraction (left to right).

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2 marks Short answer

Differentiate between rational and irrational numbers.

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Rational numbers can be expressed as p/q (q≠0); irrational numbers cannot.

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2 marks Short answer

Simplify: 3 + 4 × 2.

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3 + 4 × 2 = 3 + 8 = 11.

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2 marks Short answer

Convert 0.75 to a fraction in simplest form.

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0.75 = 3/4.

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2 marks Short answer

What is 20% of 150?

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20% of 150 = 30.

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2 marks Short answer

Represent -3 on a number line.

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Draw a number line and mark the point 3 units to the left of zero.

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1 marks Short answer

Define natural numbers and give an example.

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Natural numbers are positive integers starting from 1 (1, 2, 3, ...).

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1 marks Short answer

What is the absolute value of -7?

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The absolute value is 7.

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1 marks Short answer

What is the additive inverse of -5?

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The additive inverse is 5.

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1 marks Short answer

What is the multiplicative identity for integers?

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The multiplicative identity is 1.

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