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TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper - Mathematics Primary 4 — Answer Key (Version 3 of 5)

TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper (AI)

Total Marks: 40 | Duration: 50 minutes Syllabus-aligned AI-generated content; not past-year derived.


Section A (Questions 1–10) — 10 marks

Q1 (1 mark) — Answer: 4 Teaching note: In a 5-digit number the places from left to right are ten thousands, thousands, hundreds, tens, ones. In 84,267: 8 = ten thousands, 4 = thousands, 2 = hundreds, 6 = tens, 7 = ones. Common mistake: confusing the thousands place with the ten thousands place.

Q2 (1 mark) — Answer: 9,000 Teaching note: The 9 is in the thousands place, so it stands for 9 × 1,000 = 9,000. "Stands for" asks for the digit's value, not the digit itself.

Q3 (1 mark) — Answer: 68,045 Teaching note: "Sixty-eight thousand" gives 68,000; "and forty-five" adds 45, giving 68,045. The zero holds the hundreds place. Common mistake: writing 68,450 (swapping tens and hundreds).

Q4 (1 mark) — Answer: fifty-two thousand, three hundred and six Teaching note: Split by place value: 52,000 + 300 + 6. Say the thousands part first, then the hundreds/tens/ones part.

Q5 (1 mark) — Answer: > Teaching note: Both numbers have 7 ten thousands. Compare the thousands digits: 1 > 0, so 71,204 > 70

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TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper - Mathematics Primary 4 — Answer Key (Version 3 of 5)

TuitionGoWhere Practice Paper (AI)

Total Marks: 40 | Duration: 50 minutes Syllabus-aligned AI-generated content; not past-year derived.


Section A (Questions 1–10) — 10 marks

Q1 (1 mark) — Answer: 4 Teaching note: Places left to right are ten thousands, thousands, hundreds, tens, ones. In 84,267: 8 = ten thousands, 4 = thousands, 2 = hundreds, 6 = tens, 7 = ones. Common mistake: confusing the thousands place with the ten thousands place.

Q2 (1 mark) — Answer: 9,000 Teaching note: The 9 is in the thousands place, so it stands for 9 × 1,000 = 9,000. "Stands for" asks for the digit's value, not the digit itself.

Q3 (1 mark) — Answer: 68,045 Teaching note: "Sixty-eight thousand" = 68,000; "and forty-five" adds 45. The zero holds the hundreds place. Common mistake: writing 68,450 (swapping tens and hundreds).

Q4 (1 mark) — Answer: fifty-two thousand, three hundred and six Teaching note: Split by place value: 52,000 + 300 + 6. Say the thousands part first, then the rest.

Q5 (1 mark) — Answer: > Teaching note: Both have 7 ten thousands. Compare thousands digits: 1 > 0, so 71,204 > 70,998.

Q6 (1 mark) — Answer: 46,500 Teaching note: Rounding to the nearest hundred, look at the tens digit (2). Since 2 < 5, round down: 46,528 → 46,500.

Q7 (1 mark) — Answer: Greenridge, Lakeside Grove, Hillview Heights, Palm Meadows Teaching note: Compare the resident figures: 27,480 < 27,840 < 29,305 < 30,125. All have 2 ten thousands except Palm Meadows (3), so compare thousands digits carefully.

Q8 (1 mark) — Answer: 50,000 Teaching note: The pattern increases by 12,500 each step: 12,500 → 25,000 → 37,500 → 50,000.

Q9 (1 mark) — Answer: 90,000 Teaching note: Look at the hundreds digit (9). Since 9 ≥ 5, round the thousands digit up: 89,950 → 90,000. Common mistake: answering 89,000 by ignoring the carry into the ten thousands place.

Q10 (1 mark) — Answer: 97,520 Teaching note: For the largest number, place digits in descending order from the ten thousands place: 9, 7, 5, 2, 0.


Section B (Questions 11–15) — 10 marks

Q11 (2 marks) — Answer: 53,500 Explanation: Numbers from 53,500 up to 54,499 round to 54,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand. Any number below 53,500 rounds down to 53,000, so the smallest possible number is 53,500. (1 mark for answer, 1 mark for reasoning.)

Q12 (2 marks) — Answer: Point Q Explanation: Distance from 40,000: P is |40,000 − 24,000| = 16,000 away; Q is |40,000 − 38,000| = 2,000 away; R is |52,000 − 40,000| = 12,000 away. Q has the smallest distance, so Q is closest to 40,000.

Q13 (2 marks) (a) Answer: 10,683 (b) Answer: 86,310 Teaching note (a): The number must end in an odd digit (1 or 3). Ending in 3 lets the smallest remaining digits lead: 1, 0, 6, 8 → 10,683 (ending in 1 gives 30,681, which is larger). Teaching note (b): The number must end in an even digit (0, 6 or 8). Placing 0 last allows 8, 6, 3, 1 in front → 86,310, larger than any option ending in 6 or 8.

Q14 (2 marks) — Missing number: 72,000; Rule: subtract 8,000 each time (count back in 8,000s) Teaching note: 96,000 − 88,000 = 8,000 and 88,000 − 80,000 = 8,000, confirming a constant decrease of 8,000. Check: 80,000 − 8,000 = 72,000 and 72,000 − 8,000 = 64,000. ✓

Q15 (2 marks) — Answer: 27,489 + 41,206 ≈ 27,000 + 41,000 = 68,000 Teaching note: 27,489 rounds to 27,000 (hundreds digit 4 < 5); 41,206 rounds to 41,000 (hundreds digit 2 < 5). Accept 68,000 with correct rounding shown. (Actual sum 68,695 may be mentioned but the estimate must use rounded values.)


Section C (Questions 16–20) — 20 marks

Q16 (4 marks) (a) 4,826 more people. Working: 34,758 − 29,932 = 4,826. (b) 5,000. Working: 34,758 ≈ 35,000 and 29,932 ≈ 30,000; 35,000 − 30,000 = 5,000. Teaching note: In (b), 29,932 rounds up because the hundreds digit is 9. Marks: 2 for (a), 2 for (b).

Q17 (4 marks) (a) 45,950 books. Working: 12,450 + 9,875 = 22,325; 22,325 + 13,200 = 35,525; 35,525 + 10,425 = 45,950. (b) 4,050 more books. Working: 50,000 − 45,950 = 4,050. Marks: 2 for (a), 2 for (b).

Q18 (4 marks) (a) 64,804 Working: ten thousands = 6; thousands = 6 − 2 = 4; hundreds = 2 × 4 = 8; tens = 0; ones = 8 ÷ 2 = 4. (b) sixty-four thousand, eight hundred and four Marks: 2 for (a), 2 for (b).

Q19 (4 marks) — Mr Tan is incorrect. Correct answer: 57,000. Explanation: To round 57,462 to the nearest thousand, look at the hundreds digit, which is 4. Since 4 < 5, we round down, keeping the thousands digit as 7: 57,462 → 57,000. Mr Tan likely looked at the tens/ones digits or mistakenly rounded the thousands digit up. Marks: 1 for identifying error, 1 for correct value, 2 for clear reasoning about place values.

Q20 (4 marks) (a) 76,535 laps. Working: 26,480 + 31,150 = 57,630; 57,630 + 18,905 = 76,535. (b) 3,465 laps short. Working: 80,000 − 76,535 = 3,465. (c) 3,500. Working: rounding 3,465 to the nearest hundred, the tens digit is 6 ≥ 5, so round up: 3,465 → 3,500. Marks: 2 for (a), 1 for (b), 1 for (c).


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