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1QuestionChoosing the Correct OperationConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion A
A rectangle has a top side of 88 cm and a left side of 55 cm.
a
Name the shape shown in the diagram. [1]
b
Describe the length of the bottom side and explain how you know. [1]
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2QuestionSingle-Step Word ProblemsAssessment Practice
6 marks~9 minCriterion C
Sofia has 24 stickers. She puts 6 stickers on each page.
a
Identify which of these two sentences matches Sofia's sticker problem. [1]

- "How many 6s are in 24?"
- "24 shared into 6 equal groups gives 4."
b
Describe in one sentence why your chosen sentence in (a) matches Sofia's problem. [2]
c
Describe one way the two sentences are the same and one way they are different. [3]
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3QuestionChoosing the Correct OperationConcept Practice
5 marks~8 minCriterion B
Mia earns the same amount of money each day doing chores.

Days worked1234
Total earned (dollars)5101520
a
Identify how much Mia earns each day. [1]
b
State the rule that gives Mia's total earnings EE after dd days. [2]
c
Calculate Mia's total earnings after 10 days. [2]

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4QuestionChoosing the Correct OperationAssessment Practice
6 marks~9 minCriterion D
Samantha buys four items for a party.

Chips: 3 dollars
Dip: 3 dollars
Juice: 5 dollars
Cake: 7 dollars

These are the rounded prices she used to estimate her total.
a
State the estimated total Samantha gets by adding the four rounded prices. [1]
b
The actual prices were: Chips 2.75 dollars, Dip 3.20 dollars, Juice 4.50 dollars, Cake 6.80 dollars. Calculate the actual total cost. [2]
c
Describe one way that rounding each price to the nearest dollar could make Samantha's estimate less useful when she goes shopping. [3]
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