Cambridge IGCSE · Mathematics (0580)

Ordering: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 3 written questions with worked solutions. All on Ordering.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which list of numbers is written in descending order (from largest to smallest)?

Question 2
1 mark

Which of the following mathematical statements correctly orders the values by magnitude?

Question 3
1 mark

Consider the following four values:
\( V_1 = 3.2 \times 10^{-2} \)
\( V_2 = \frac{1}{30} \)
\( V_3 = (0.18)^2 \)
\( V_4 = \frac{3}{100} \)

Arrange these values in ascending order.

Question 4
1 mark

Arrange the following numbers in ascending order:
$$0.61, \frac{5}{8}, 62\%, 0.605$$

Question 5
1 mark

Arrange the following numbers in ascending order, starting with the smallest:
\( -0.5, -\frac{2}{5}, -0.42, -45\% \)

Question 6
3 marks

Arrange the following numbers in descending order:
\( 0.7, \frac{3}{4}, 72\%, \frac{7}{10} \).

Write your answer out first, then check it against the worked solution.

Question 7
4 marks

Arrange the following numbers in ascending order:
\( \sqrt{0.49}, \quad 0.48, \quad \frac{4}{9}, \quad 2^{-1} \)

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Question 8
3 marks

Arrange the following numbers in ascending order:
$$ 0.6, \frac{3}{5}, 62\%, \frac{5}{8} $$.

Write your answer out first, then check it against the worked solution.

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