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Chapter 2Multiplying& Dividing

1. Write down the answers to each of these :–

a 2 x 7 b 3 x 6 c 8 x 4 d 7 x 3 e 9 x 3

f 4 x 4 g 5 x 5 h 6 x 6 i 7 x 7 j 8 x 8

k 4 x 9 l 9 x 4 m 8 x 4 n 8 x 7 o 7 x 8

p 1 x 7 q 2 x 9 r 3 x 8 s 4 x 8 t 5 x 6

u 1 x 16 v 9 x 9 w 8 x 6 x 7 x 6 y 9 x 8.

1. Copy and complete :–

a b c d 42 x 7 e 173 x 8.

2. a Sara saves £45 a week out of her wages.

How much does she save after 4 weeks ?

b Sara uses 125 stamps every day (Monday to Sunday).

How many stamps will she have used after a week ?

You will need a calculator for this exercise.

1. Find :– a 37 x 14 b 88 x 24 c 137 x 16 d 128 x 121.

2. a A postman walks the same route (12 km) everyday.

How far will he have walked after 29 days ?

b A postman delivers (on average) 176 letters every day in a housing estate.

How many letters will he deliver after 24 days ?

Exercise 2.1

Exercise 2.2

2 3x 3

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5 4x 5

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7 3x 8

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Exercise 2.3

Access 3H o m e w o r k

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1. Find :– a 81 ÷ 3 b 164 ÷ 2 c 456 ÷ 8 d 1735 ÷ 5.

2. a Six cakes cost £9·60. How much for one cake ?

b A baker earns £1424 in 4 weeks.

How much does he earn each week ?

c A baker buys 9 identical ovens for £16 875.

What was the price of each oven ?

You will need a calculator for this exercise.

1. Find :– a 5824 ÷ 14 b 3168 ÷ 24 c 27 968 ÷ 32 d 43 780 ÷ 44.

2. a Fifteen identical houses on a new estate cost a total of £1 447 500.

How much did it cost to build each house ?

b Twelve houses needed 5820 metres of electrical cable.

How much was used in each house ?

1. Find :– a 47 x 4 b 186 x 5 c 875 ÷ 5 d 16 332 ÷ 4.

2. a A golf ball costs 87p. How much for 8 golf balls ?

b At a golf driving range it takes 2 hours to pick-up all 3780 golf balls.

How many would be picked up in one hour ?

3. A golf club, a basketball and a tennis racquet all cost the same amount.

The total price for all three was £87·21.

How much was each item ?

Exercise 2.4

Exercise 2.5

Exercise 2.6

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1. Find :– a 47 + 34 b 122 – 37 c 273 x 7 d 1240 ÷ 8.

2. Kori has 134 foreign coins, Henri has 419 foreign coins.

a How many coins do they have altogether ?

b How many more coins does Henri have than Kori ?

3. Colin packed 1268 magazines equally into 4 boxes.

How many magazines were in each box ?

4. Each magazine has 142 pages.

How many pages are there in 8 magazines ?

Without a calculator.

1. Copy and complete :–

a b c d 288 ÷ 3 e 4260 ÷ 4.

2. a 1830 jotters are packed equally into six boxes.

How many jotters are there in each box ?

b How many jotters could be packed into 7 boxes ?

With a calculator.

3. Find :– a 63 x 17 b 187 x 39 c 6175 ÷ 13 d 78 231 ÷ 89.

4. a The Access book has 222 pages. How many pages would be in 24 books ?

b 24 books cost £214·80. How much does each book cost ?

c There are 66 exercises in this book.

How many exercises in 24 books ?

Exercise 2.7

6 1x 7

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8 7x 6

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2 7 3x 5

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Revision Exercise

Revision Exercise