Foundation June 2024 Paper 1 Q1

EdexcelFoundationCurrent spec5 marksProperties of NumbersRounding

1 The table gives information about the lengths, in kilometres, of the shorelines of seven lakes.

LakeLength of shoreline (km)
Nasser8947
Kentucky3808
Saimaa13 600
Volta4763
Huron6124
Inari2758
Superior4361
(a) Which of these seven lakes has the longest shoreline? (1)
(b) Write the number 6124 in words. (1)

The shoreline of Lake Nasser is longer than the shoreline of Lake Inari.

(c) How much longer? (1)
(d) Write down the value of the 6 in the number 4763 (1)

Two numbers in the table round to 4000 when written correct to the nearest thousand.

(e) Write down these two numbers. (1)