
Multiple Choice Questions
Unit A1
Decimals and Fractions
For each of these questions, choose the option (A, B, C or D) that is TRUE.
1
The number 32747 written to 4 significant figures is
- (A)32740
- (B)32750
- (C)3274
- (D)3275
2
The number 3754 expressed to the nearest hundred is
- (A)3700
- (B)3750
- (C)3800
- (D)4000
3
(0.1 + 0.01)(0.1 – 0.01) =
- (A)0.0001
- (B)0.001
- (C)0.009
- (D)0.0099
4
The decimal equivalent of is
- (A)0.125
- (B)0.7
- (C)0.78
- (D)0.875
5
=
- (A)0.112
- (B)1.12
- (C)11.2
- (D)112
6
What is the value of (–3) – (–4)?
- (A)–7
- (B)7
- (C)–1
- (D)1
7
What is the value of (–2) × (–3) – (–5)?
- (A)1
- (B)–11
- (C)11
- (D)–1
8
What is the number 0.05748 to 2 significant figures?
- (A)0.05
- (B)0.057
- (C)0.06
- (D)0.058
9
What is the number 2.0847 to 2 decimal places?
- (A)2.09
- (B)2.08
- (C)2.1
- (D)2.10
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