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You may use a pencil for charts and diagrams.  \n*I declare that I had no prior knowledge of the questions in this assessment and that I will not share information about the questions.  \nPlease check that your name is correctly printed on the candidate barcode label. If not, please tell the invigilator before the start of the exam.  \nYou should have the following for this assessment  \n􀁸 a calculator  \n􀁸 a pen with black or blue ink  \n􀁸 a pencil (for diagrams, graphs and charts only)  \n􀁸 an eraser  \n􀁸 a 30cm ruler.  \nYou must NOT use a protractor.  \nGeneral instructions  \n􀁸 Read through each question carefully.  \n􀁸 Show your working out (where required) .  \n􀁸 Write all your working out and answers in this booklet.  \n􀁸 Check your calculations and check that your answers make sense.  \n􀁸 There are additional pages including graph paper at the back of this booklet if you run out of space or ask the invigilator if you need additional sheets of paper.  \nSECTION 2 – CALCULATOR PERMITTED There are 45 marks in this section.  \nYou should check all your work as you go along.  \nYou may use a calculator.  \nQ1  \n0.06 million ÷ 6.2 thousand =  \nGive your answer to two decimal places  \n(1 mark)  \nQ2  \nWhat is 387 as a decimal correct to three decimal places?  \n(1 mark)  \nQ3 The diagram shows the outline of a building.  \nWhich one of the above shows the elevation of the left side of the building?  \n(tick one box)  \nA  \nB  \nC  \nD (1 mark)  \nQ4  \n1m3 is the same as  \n(tick one box)  \nA  \nB  \nC  \nD  \n100 cm3  \n1000 cm3  \n100 000 cm3  \n1000 000 cm3  \n(1 mark)  \nQ5 A social club sells 50 pink raffle tickets and 75 yellow raffle tickets.  \nTickets are drawn randomly.  \nWhat is the probability that the first ticket drawn will be a pink ticket? 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