S. 1 Mathematics Summer Exercise
S. 1 Mathematics Summer Exercise
S. 1 Mathematics Summer Exercise
Contents
3 Percentages 6
4 Applications of Percentages 8
6 Circles 14
7 Circumferences 17
8 Volumes 19
9 Speed 22
10 Averages 24
11 Bar Charts 26
13 Simple Equations 30
Summer Holiday Mathematics Workbook
Date: _______________
Mark: _______________
1. 2. 3.
6 1 2.6 4 1 4 .8 3 3. 4 5
Evaluate the following questions and round off the answers according to the instruction
given in each of the brackets. (16 17)
20. 52.4 (57 4.8) = __________ 21. 4.6 × (0.6 + 4.3) = __________
22. (12.2 + 6.7) 2.1 = __________ 23. 6.6 × 1.4 1.1 = __________
26. 2.6 × (12 3.7) = __________ 27. 6.4 (1.45 + 1.2 8) = __________
28. Sandy has 1.45 L of soft drink in a bottle. She pours the soft drink into glasses with
capacity 0.32 L each. At least how many glasses must she use in order to pour all
29. Gary has a ribbon of length 5.6 m. Then he buys another ribbon of length 2.5 m.
He needs a ribbon of length 0.48 m to pack a gift. How many gifts can he pack
with all the ribbons? How long of the ribbons remains (in m)?
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
In each of the following figures, express the portion of the shaded region in the simplest
fraction and decimal. (1 2)
1. 2.
Fraction: _______ Fraction: _______
Convert each of the following fractions into a decimal. Give the answers correct to the
nearest hundredth if necessary. (9 16)
3 4
9. = __________ 10. 2 = __________
16 5
21 6
11. = __________ 12. = __________
8 7
9 25
13. 5 = __________ 14. = __________
13 11
19 8
15. 31 = __________ 16. 7 = __________
24 17
7
(a) 0.175 1
25
7
(b) 0.35
20
3
(c) 1.28 1
4
7
(d) 1.75
40
3 1
18. 15.6 15 19. 0.33
5 3
5 6 2
20. 4 4 21. 2.67 2
6 7 3
Arrange the numbers in each of the groups according to the instructions. (22 25)
1 1
22. 1.043, 1.105, 0.894, 2.001 23. 0.35, 1.47, 1 ,
2 2
_____ > _____ > _____ > _____ _____ < _____ < _____ < _____
1 3 1 13 1
24. 0.167, , ,1 25. 5.53, 5 , 5.59, 5
6 17 18 22 2
_____ > _____ > _____ > _____ _____ < _____ < _____ < _____
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
In each of the following figures, express the portion of the shaded region in percentage.
(1 3)
1. 2. 3.
Convert each of the following percentages into the simplest fraction. (4 11)
36 2
10. % = __________ 11. 19 % = __________
5 3
Convert each of the following percentages into a decimal or a whole number. (12 19)
5 2
24. = ________ % 25. 6 = ________ %
8 5
3 6
26. = ________ % 27. 1 = ________ %
7 17
Arrange the numbers in each of the groups according to the instructions. (28 29)
14
28. 3, 67%, 10.5%,
5
6 97
29. 0.28, 36%, , %
23 4
________ < ________ < ________ < ________
30. In which of the figure(s), the portion(s) of the shaded region(s) is/are greater than
35%? Circle the answer(s).
A B C D E
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1. There are 720 students in a school. The following table shows how the students go
to school. Calculate the number of students that go to school by each of the methods
and complete the table.
2. A fruit store bought a batch of melons. 20.5% were sold yesterday and 43% were
sold today. ________ % of the melons were sold in these two days.
3. The salary of Wendy increases by 5% this month, that means her salary this month
(b) Her weight this year is less than that last year by ________ %.
5. There are cartoon stickers and star stickers in a stationery store. The number of
cartoon stickers is 10% more than that of star stickers. The number of cartoon
6. A test has section A and section B. The two sections have 25 questions in total.
Section B has 10 questions. In the test, section A has ________ % of the questions.
7. There are 35 students in Class 6A, where 60% of them are boys. There are
8. The price of a sweater is $280 and the price of a pair of jeans is $250.
(a) The sweater is ________ % more expensive than the pair of jeans.
9. The original price of a story book is $90 and it is sold at a discount of 20%.
(b) The selling price of the story book is $ ________ less than the original price.
10. Among 1500 toys, 3% of them are broken. Each unbroken toy is sold for $220.
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
(a) (b)
_______________ _______________
(c) (d)
_______________ _______________
2. Which of the following are nets of a hexagonal prism? Circle the answers.
A B
C
E
D F
3. In each of the following, what is the section obtained by cutting the shape along
the dotted line? Fill the boxes with the corresponding letters.
A B C
D F
E
are _________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________ .
5. Observe the frameworks of the 3-D shapes made up of plastic joints and plastic
rods.
plastic joint
plastic rod
(a) We need at least ______ plastic joints and ______ plastic rods to make a
(b) The price of each plastic joint is $0.60 and the price of each plastic rod of
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1. In the circle on the right, point O is the centre and AB is a straight line.
3. According to the instructions, measure the diameters or the radii of the circles.
(a) (b)
4. In the figure, find the longest straight line and measure its length.
A
F
B
________ is the longest straight line and its length is ________ cm.
5. In the figure, the length of AB is 11 cm. If the diameter of the larger circle is
A B
6. In the figure, the diameter of the circle is 7 cm, point O is the centre and the shaded
7. In the figure, the six circles inside the rectangle have the same size. The radius of
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
22 22
1. (Take = ) 2. (Take = )
7 7
7 cm 21 cm
14 cm
2 mm 4 cm
2 mm
22
5. (Take = ) 6. (Take = 3.14)
7
28 m
28 m
3 cm
6 cm
7. In the figure, the three smaller circles have the same size.
The diameter of the larger circle is 6 m. The perimeter 6m
of the whole figure is __________ . (Take = 3.14)
10. The figure shows a grassland which consists of two semi-circles and a square.
Workers are going to fence the grassland and they can build 18 m of the fence
per day. The workers say, We only need one week to finish the fence.
Do you agree with them? Explain your answer. (Take = 3.14)
30 m
Grassland
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1.
1L 1L 1L
2.
500 mL 500 mL
3.
15 cm 23 cm
14 cm
30 cm
4. The figure shows a rectangular tank with length 40 cm, width 20 cm and height
25 cm.
5. How many cubic tanks with length 6 cm can be filled up by 5 L water? How much
water remains (in L)?
6 cm
6. The volume of a stone is 23 cm3. At least how many stones must be put into the
tank below such that the water will flow out?
13 cm
11 cm
10 cm
20 cm
16 cm
12 cm
22 cm
(b) When 3 L of water is poured into the tank, what is the depth of water in cm?
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
3. An athlete takes 1 minute to run 400 metres. His average speed is ________ m/s.
4. Albert and Wendy go cycling. Albert cycles 42 km for 3.5 hours and Wendy
cycles 54 km for 4 hours. The difference between the average speeds of them
is __________ .
6. The distance between end A and end B of a swimming pool is 50 metres. Kelvin
swims from end A to end B for 3 minutes and 15 seconds, then he swims from
end B to end A for 4 minutes and 5 seconds. His average swimming speed is
________ m/s.
7. A liner sails from city A to city B with an average speed of 34 km/h, where the
distance sailed is 153 km.
(a) The liner takes ________ hours to sail from city A to city B.
(b) The liner departs at 9:40 am. It will arrive at ____________ .
8. Alex went hiking yesterday. The following shows his travel graph.
Peak 8
6
Distance (km)
Start 0
09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00
Time
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1.
111 82 90 125
2.
59 73 24
39 88
59
3.
1.5 2.8 6.7 3.1 5.4
4.
73.9 42.6 61.2 92.1 69.3
6. The weights of Jason and his three friends are 43.3 kg, 43.7 kg,
43.8 kg and 44.2 kg. Their average weight is ________ kg.
7. A wooden box contains 38 apples which weigh 10 kg. A plastic box contains
42 apples which weigh 12 kg.
(a) The average weight of a box of apples is __________ .
(b) Mix two boxes of apples together. The average weight of
an apple is __________ .
9. There is a sale in Anson Department Store. The store offers a discount of 20% to
the second and the following purchase items. Frankie buys 3 shirts where the
original price of each shirt is $300. What is the average price of the shirts?
$300
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
(thousand glasses)
________ glass(es) of drink(s). 3
sold
(b) The best seller was ________ , 2
________ glasses were sold.
1
(c) The number of glasses of green
0
tea sold was half of that of Chocolate Green tea Milk
Juice Coffee
_________________________ . Drinks
2. The bar chart on the right shows the number of copies of a magazine sold in the
first five issues.
The number of copies of a magazine sold
(a) Each small interval on the horizontal in the first five issues
axis represents ________ copies. 5th
(b) Number of copies of the 3rd issue 4th
Issue
2nd
(Give the answer in the simplest
1st
fraction.)
(c) The average number of copies sold 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Number of copies sold (ten thousand)
in the first five issues is ________ .
Correct to the
nearest hundred
(a) Round off the sales to the nearest hundred and complete the table above.
(b) According to the data after rounding off, complete the bar chart below.
25
dollars)
20
15
10
Sales (
0
Monday Tuesday
Day
(c) In the above bar chart, the vertical / horizontal axis represents the sales
and each big interval represents $ ________ , while each small interval
represents $ ________ .
(d) According to the above bar chart, answer the following questions.
(i) The sales on ________ is the greatest and the sales on ________ is the
least.
(ii) The difference between the sales of Monday and Wednesday is
$ ________ .
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1. The following shows the numbers of monthly visitors to website A and website B
over the first half of a year.
Numbers of monthly visitors to website A and website B over the first half of a year
5
Number of monthly visitors
4
(hundred thousand)
Website A
3
Website B
2
0
January February March April May June
(a) In the first half of the year, the number of monthly visitors to website A
becomes greater than that to website B for the first time in __________ .
(b) The number of monthly visitors to website A is the greatest in __________
and there are __________ monthly visitors.
(c) The difference between the numbers of monthly visitors to website A and
website B in May is __________ .
(d) In the first half of the year, the total number of visitors to website A is
greater / less than that to website B.
(e) According to the broken line graph, we expect that website A / website B
has a greater number of visitors in July. It is because
_________________________________________ .
(f) The average number of monthly visitors to
website B in the first half of the year is __________ .
2. The table below shows the number of visitors to the space museum over the last
year.
(a) Round off the data to the nearest thousand and complete the table above.
(b) According to the data after rounding off, complete the broken line graph below.
Date: _______________
Marks: _______________
1. 3a + 8 = 23 a = ________
2. 16 + 2b = 57 b = ________
3. 1.5c 27 = 33 c = ________
5. e (1 + 20%) = 4 e = ________
6. 3(f + 7) = 24 f = ________
12g
7. =8 g = ________
7
5
8. (h 13) = 4.5 h = ________
11
1 1 1
9. i= i = ________
5 6 8
j
10. 13.2 = 15.1 j = ________
3
2x
11. If 49 = 22 , then 2x = ________ .
3
3y
12. If 1.4 = 1.3, then 5y = ________ .
8
14. Each pack of chocolate sells for $7.9. Celia pays $29 with a voucher for 10 packs
of chocolate. What is the value of the voucher?
$7.90
15. The base of a triangular flag is 20 cm and the area of the flag is 255 cm2. What is
the height of the flag?
20 cm