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Elections

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Elections”, from the unit “Thinking critically with maths” (Year 9 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Calculate 30% of 600
  2. Calculate 45% of 720
  3. Calculate 121% of 923
  4. What percentage of 356 is 89?
  5. What percentage of 136.25 is 32.7?
  6. Sofia says 'If I start with a number and reduce it by 100% and then increase the answer by 100% then I will get back to the number I started with.' Is she correct?
  7. ___ (FPTP) is the name for the electoral system used to elect MPs to Westminster.
  8. The UK is divided into ___ constituencies.
  9. There are 400 people voting in an election. There are three candidates and voters can only vote for one of them. What is the smallest number of votes that a candidate could receive and still win?
  10. In the FPTP system, it is possible for a candidate to be elected even though more people have voted against them, rather than for them.
  11. Which party won the election?
  12. What percentage (to 1 d.p.) of the total vote did Party D receive?

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Elections · Examplary