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  "paper": {
    "school": "Nanyang",
    "year": 2025,
    "level": "P4",
    "label": "Weighted Assessment 1",
    "source_prefix": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1",
    "has_answer_key": true
  },
  "questions": [
    {
      "n": 1,
      "type_id": 1,
      "question": "What is the product of 454 and 18?",
      "answer0": "4086",
      "answer1": "7172",
      "answer2": "7142",
      "answer3": "8172",
      "correct_answer": 3,
      "skill_id": 116,
      "difficulty_id": 1,
      "explanation": "Multiply 454 by 18. $$454 \\times 18 = 454 \\times 10 + 454 \\times 8 = 4540 + 3632 = 8172$$. The product is 8172.",
      "hints": ["Split 18 into 10 and 8.", "Add $$454 \\times 10$$ and $$454 \\times 8$$."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q1",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: option 4 (8172)."
    },
    {
      "n": 2,
      "type_id": 1,
      "question": "The number of beads Mrs Tan bought when rounded to the nearest hundred is 4500. What is the greatest possible number of beads that she bought?",
      "answer0": "4499",
      "answer1": "4549",
      "answer2": "4599",
      "answer3": "4999",
      "correct_answer": 1,
      "skill_id": 109,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "A number rounds to 4500 to the nearest hundred when it is from 4450 to 4549. The greatest such number is 4549, since 4550 would round up to 4600.",
      "hints": ["Numbers from 4450 up to 4549 round to 4500.", "The largest value before rounding up to 4600 is 4549."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q2",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: option 2 (4549)."
    },
    {
      "n": 3,
      "type_id": 1,
      "question": "Look at the number sequence carefully.<br>24, 28, 32, 36, 40, … …<br>What is the 20th number?",
      "answer0": "194",
      "answer1": "100",
      "answer2": "80",
      "answer3": "76",
      "correct_answer": 1,
      "skill_id": 108,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "The sequence increases by 4 each time, starting at 24. The number of 4s added is 1 less than the position, so the 20th term adds $$19 \\times 4 = 76$$. Then $$76 + 24 = 100$$.",
      "hints": ["Each term is 4 more than the previous.", "20th term = $$24 + 19 \\times 4$$."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q3",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: option 2 (100). 1st term is 24."
    },
    {
      "n": 4,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "What is the remainder when 5729 is divided by 9?",
      "answer0": "5",
      "answer1": null,
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 117,
      "difficulty_id": 1,
      "explanation": "Divide 5729 by 9: $$5729 \\div 9 = 636$$ remainder 5, since $$636 \\times 9 = 5724$$ and $$5729 - 5724 = 5$$. The remainder is 5.",
      "hints": ["Find the largest multiple of 9 not exceeding 5729.", "$$636 \\times 9 = 5724$$; subtract from 5729."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q4",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: 5."
    },
    {
      "n": 5,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "List down all the common factors of 15 and 42.",
      "answer0": "1, 3",
      "answer1": null,
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 113,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "Factors of 15: 1, 3, 5, 15. Factors of 42: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42. The common factors are 1 and 3.",
      "hints": ["List the factors of each number.", "Pick the numbers that appear in both lists."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q5",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: 1 and 3."
    },
    {
      "n": 6,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "(a) Find the 7th multiple of 4.<br>(b) List down the second common multiple of 6 and 9.",
      "answer0": "28",
      "answer1": "36",
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 115,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "(a) The 7th multiple of 4 is $$7 \\times 4 = 28$$. (b) Multiples of 6: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, …; multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36, …. Common multiples are 18 (1st) and 36 (2nd), so the second common multiple is 36.",
      "hints": ["A multiple of 4 is 4 times a whole number.", "List multiples of 6 and 9 and find the second one common to both."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q6",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: (a) 28 [key writes 7x4=28], (b) 36. Two blanks: answer0=28, answer1=36."
    },
    {
      "n": 7,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "Use the digits given below to answer each of the following questions. Each digit can only be used once.<br>3  8  6  2  1<br>(a) Form the greatest 5-digit even number.<br>(b) Form the smallest 4-digit odd number.",
      "answer0": "86312",
      "answer1": "1263",
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 105,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "(a) For the greatest even number, place the largest digits first and keep an even digit in the ones place: 8, 6, 3, 1, then 2 (even) gives 86312. (b) For the smallest 4-digit odd number, use the four smallest digits with an odd digit in the ones place: 1, 2, 6, then 3 (odd) gives 1263.",
      "hints": ["Greatest number: largest digits in the highest place values; ones digit must be even.", "Smallest number: smallest digits first; ones digit must be odd."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q7",
      "image_needed": true,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": "q7.png",
      "image_page": 4,
      "image_bbox": [0.26, 0.10, 0.83, 0.20],
      "image_loc": "row of five boxed digits (3, 8, 6, 2, 1) near top of page",
      "notes": "Answer key: (a) 86312, (b) 1263. Two blanks. Digits 3,8,6,2,1 shown in boxes."
    },
    {
      "n": 8,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "Denise has some stamps and pens. She has as many stamps as pens. When she gives each friend 3 pens, she will have 9 pens left. When each friend gets 4 stamps from Denise, she will have 6 extra stamps. How many friends does Denise have?",
      "answer0": "3",
      "answer1": null,
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 118,
      "difficulty_id": 3,
      "explanation": "Let the number of friends be a value. Pens = $$3 \\times \\text{friends} + 9$$ and stamps = $$4 \\times \\text{friends} + 6$$. Since stamps equal pens, $$3 \\times \\text{friends} + 9 = 4 \\times \\text{friends} + 6$$, so $$9 - 6 = 4 \\times \\text{friends} - 3 \\times \\text{friends}$$, giving friends = 3. (Check: 3 friends → pens = $$3 \\times 3 + 9 = 18$$, stamps = $$4 \\times 3 + 6 = 18$$.)",
      "hints": ["Write the total pens and total stamps in terms of the number of friends.", "Stamps equal pens, so set the two expressions equal and solve."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q8",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: 3 friends."
    },
    {
      "n": 9,
      "type_id": 2,
      "question": "Devi baked 675 cookies on Saturday. She baked 4 times as many cookies on Sunday as on Saturday.<br>(a) How many cookies did she bake on Sunday?<br>(b) Devi packed all the cookies that she baked on Saturday into boxes. Each box had 5 cookies. How many boxes of cookies did she pack? Round your answer to the nearest ten.",
      "answer0": "2700",
      "answer1": "140",
      "answer2": null,
      "answer3": null,
      "correct_answer": null,
      "skill_id": 118,
      "difficulty_id": 2,
      "explanation": "(a) Sunday = 4 times Saturday = $$675 \\times 4 = 2700$$ cookies. (b) Boxes = $$675 \\div 5 = 135$$ boxes; rounded to the nearest ten this is 140.",
      "hints": ["(a) Multiply Saturday's 675 by 4.", "(b) Divide 675 by 5, then round to the nearest ten."],
      "source": "Nanyang 2025 P4 Weighted Assessment 1 Q9",
      "image_needed": false,
      "image_options": false,
      "image_file": null,
      "notes": "Answer key: (a) 2700, (b) 140 (135 rounded to nearest ten). Two blanks."
    }
  ]
}
