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You have a piece of construction paper that measures 32 cm by 48 cm. You want to cut it into squares of equal size. What will be the dimensions of the largest possible square? How many squares will you have? 

Important Questions on Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions

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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>GCF and LCM strategies>Q 3

At a train station, the blue line has a train leaving every 15 minutes, the green line has a train leaving every 24 minutes, and the red line every 10 minutes. If the first train on each line leaves at the same time, how often will there be trains on all three lines departing the train station at the same time? 

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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>GCF and LCM strategies>Q 4
You have 54 hockey cards, 72 baseball cards, and 63 basketball cards, and you want to put them in a binder. Each page of the binder should have cards from a single sport, and there should be the same number of cards on each page. What is the greatest number of cards you can put on a page? How many pages will you need for each sport? 
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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 1
At the 2018 World Cup in Russia, one group of tickets cost P975 while another group of tickets in the same category cost P1170. What is the most a ticket could cost?
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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 2
Saturn orbits the sun every 12 years, Jupiter every 30 years, and Uranus every 84 years. In how many years from now will all three planets have the same positions in the sky as they do today?
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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 3
You are making emergency relief kits to give to bushfire victims. Bottles of water come in crates of 30; there are 24 cans of food in each carton; and beef jerky protein packs are in boxes of 80. You would like to create kits with one in each, with nothing left over What is the smallest number of kits you can make?
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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 4
Quilting (stitching together of layers of fabric) dates back to Ancient Egypt, and the oldest quilt discovered is from about 5500 years ago. Today, many bedspread quilts consist of small squares sewn together. If you wanted to create a quilt for your bed measuring 42 inches by 78 inches, with squares of quilted fabric, what are the dimensions of the largest squares you could use? How many squares would there be?
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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 5

The Mayans of south-eastern Mexico and northern Central America had two calendars of different lengths. The Haab' is 365 days and follows the solar year. There is also a sacred calendar called the Tzolk'in, which has a 260 day cycle. The Calendar Round is made from the connection between the two calendars. The duration of the Calendar Round is when both calendars start again on the same day.

Calculate the duration of the Calendar Round.

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MYP Mathematics A concept-based approach 1>Chapter 1 - Numbers and Number Systems Civilizations and Human Interactions>Practice 7>Q 5

The Mayans of south-eastern Mexico and northern Central America had two calendars of different lengths. The Haab' is 365 days and follows the solar year. There is also a sacred calendar called the Tzolk'in, which has a 260 day cycle. The Calendar Round is made from the connection between the two calendars. The duration of the Calendar Round is when both calendars start again on the same day.

Calculate the duration of the Calendar Round.

The Mayans believed that when a person lives for the duration of the Calendar Round, they will attain the special wisdom of an elder. At what age (in years) is this using the Haab' calendar?