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October 1999 - 11+ Entrance 5-a-day
Every 11+ Entrance sheet published in October 1999, with answers. English, maths and verbal and non-verbal reasoning at entrance-exam pitch.
Every sheet in October 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1999A cuboid has a volume of 200 cm^3, and its base is 10 cm by 5 cm. Find its height.
- 2nd October 1999Triangle DEF is isosceles with DE = DF. The angle at D (the apex) is 46 degrees. Calculate the size of each base angle.
- 3rd October 1999Amara has 20 pounds. She buys a t-shirt for 8.99 pounds and a cap for 6.50 pounds. Does she have enough left to buy a 5 pound water bottle? Explain your answer.
- 4th October 1999Put these events in order from least likely to most likely: (a) rolling an even number on a fair dice, (b) picking the ace of spades from a full deck of 52 cards, (c) the sun rising tomorrow.
- 5th October 1999Using the formula C = 4 + 2m from the previous question, work out the cost of a 6-mile taxi journey.
- 6th October 1999Find the mean of 8, 12, 10 and 14.
- 7th October 1999A conversion graph shows 1kg is equal to 2.2 pounds (lb). Using this, how many pounds is 5kg equal to?
- 8th October 1999Paint is mixed in the ratio blue:white = 3:5. If 12 litres of blue is used, how much white is needed?
- 9th October 1999In a code, every letter is replaced by the letter 2 places later in the alphabet (A becomes C, B becomes D, and so on, wrapping so Y becomes A and Z becomes B). Decode the word OCVJU.
- 10th October 1999Calculate: 9.4 - 3.68.
- 11th October 1999In a class, 18 pupils play football, 14 play tennis, and 6 play both sports. How many pupils play at least one of the two sports?
- 12th October 1999Order these numbers from smallest to largest: 6,281, 6,128, 6,812, 6,218.
- 13th October 1999A car travels 60 miles in the first hour and 3/4 of that distance in the second hour. What total distance has it travelled after 2 hours?
- 14th October 1999Solve for x: x + 9 = 20.
- 15th October 1999A ribbon 3 metres long is cut into pieces 25cm long. How many pieces can be cut?
- 16th October 1999Which is greater: 5/8 or 0.6?
- 17th October 1999In the number 6.284, what is the value of the digit 8?
- 18th October 1999What is 132 / 11?
- 19th October 1999Increase 150 by 12%.
- 20th October 1999A sandwich costs 2 pounds 35 and a drink costs 1 pound 15. What is the total cost?
- 21st October 1999Convert 0.65 to a percentage.
- 22nd October 1999Paint is mixed in the ratio blue:white = 2:7. If 18 litres of blue paint are used, how many litres of white paint are needed?
- 23rd October 1999Write 7/20 as a percentage.
- 24th October 1999A box contains red and green marbles in the ratio 3 : 8. There are 12 red marbles. How many green marbles are there?
- 25th October 1999A youth orchestra has string and wind players in the ratio 5:3. There are 24 wind players. How many string players are there?
- 26th October 1999Convert 3.4 kilometres to metres.
- 27th October 1999Three friends share a bill of £42 equally. How much does each pay?
- 28th October 1999Find the term-to-term rule for the sequence 100, 90, 80, 70, ...
- 29th October 1999Write 15:40 using the 12-hour clock.
- 30th October 1999A fair dice is rolled. What is the probability of rolling an even number?
- 31st October 1999Find the value of 0.3 x 10 x 10.