Mathematical Skills Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is the correct order of operations in mathematics?

Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction
Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction (correct)
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

What is the process of raising a number to a given power called?

Square calculation (correct)
Cube calculation
Ratio calculation
Percentage calculation

Which topic in the mathematics syllabus involves converting figures into ratios, percentages, and decimals?

Algebraic Terms
Ratios & Percentage (correct)
Linear Equations
Basic Trigonometry

What is the value of k used for in expressions of direct and indirect proportionality?

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What is the correct order of the BODMAS rule?

Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which topic in the mathematics syllabus involves conducting square calculations and finding square roots of an integer?

Square And Cube Calculations (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of raising a number to a given power called?

Exponentiation (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which topic in the mathematics syllabus involves understanding direct and inverse proportions and expressing them as ratios?

Ratios & Percentage (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of k used for in expressions of direct and indirect proportionality?

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Which topic in the mathematics syllabus involves increasing or decreasing a quantity or number by a given ratio?

Ratios & Percentage (C) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

BODMAS rule

The order in which mathematical operations are performed: Brackets, Orders (powers and roots), Division and Multiplication (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

Exponentiation

The process of raising a number to a given power, such as squaring or cubing a number.

Direct Proportionality

A mathematical relationship between two variables where one variable increases or decreases proportionally to another.

Inverse Proportionality

A mathematical relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases proportionally.

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Constant of Proportionality (k)

The constant value that represents the relationship between two quantities in direct or indirect proportionality.

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Ratios & Percentage

The process of converting figures into ratios, percentages, and decimals, which allows for easy comparison and analysis.

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Square and Cube Calculations

Finding the square of a number (multiplying it by itself) or finding the square root of a number (finding the number that, when multiplied by itself, equals the original number).

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