1. L1 Four Operations

Q1. Calculate 523 + 182

(a)  

Q2. Find the difference between 903 and 245

(a)  

Q3. Mr Jones owns an electronics shop.He orders 16 laptops at £312 each. How much does he spend?

(a)  

Q4. Mr Green buys a bicycle that costs £2000. He pays a £200 deposit and pays the rest in 5 monthly payments.Work out the cost of each monthly payment.

(a)  

Q5. Donna needs to raise one hundred and forty five thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds. So far she has raised £48,650. How much more does she need to raise to meet her target?

(a)  

Q6. Donna is raising money to build a village hall, People can buy bricks for £28 each and have their name put on them. Donna hopes to raise £12,000 by selling bricks. She thinks she will need to sell 420 bricks to reach her target. Is she correct? You may use a calculator. Tick all that apply.

• Yes £12,000 divided 420 = £28.57 which is close to £28
• no £12,000 divided by £28 = 428 so 428 bricks needed
• no £12,000 divided 420 is £28.57 so bricks would need to be sold at £29.00
• No 420 x 28 = £11760

Q7. Donna has £8001 left after meeting her fundraising target. She shares the amount between 9 local charities. How much do they get each?

(a)  

Q8. The minimum temperature in Boston for one day was -2°C. The maximum temperature was 13°C. What is the temperature difference between the minimum and maximum temperature?

• 15°C
• 11°C
• - 11°C
• -15°C

Q9. calculate 5 - 8 + 1

(a)  

Q10. You need to buy some cleaning fluid. You find these two offers. You want to buy 24 bottles and you want to spend as little as possible.Which offer should you choose? Show how you get your answer.