Numeracy Intermediate November 2021 Unit 1 Q6

(a) How far was the skeleton transported?
Give your answer in kilometres. [2]

………………… km

(b)

Remember:    1 foot (ft) ≈ 30 cm

Calculate how long and how tall the skeleton is in metres. [4]

The skeleton is ………………… m long and ………………… m tall

(c) Assume:

• the skeleton had been transported complete in one crate,
• the crate was in the shape of a cuboid.

Which of the following would be the best estimate of the volume of the crate?
Circle your answer. [1]

20 000 ft³     20 000 ft²     2000 ft²     200 000 ft³     2000 ft³

(d) Which of the following is 155 million written in standard form?
Circle your answer. [1]

\(15{\cdot}5 \times 10^{7}\)     \(1{\cdot}55 \times 10^{4}\)     \(1{\cdot}55 \times 10^{6}\)     \(155 \times 10^{6}\)     \(1{\cdot}55 \times 10^{8}\)