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January 1953

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1953A pie chart shows 36 people. 30 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  2. 2nd January 1953A length x is 900 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  3. 3rd January 1953Simplify 9a + 4b + 8a - 3b.
  4. 4th January 1953A 400 g bag of pasta costs £3.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  5. 5th January 1953Two of the angles in a triangle are 87° and 35°. Work out the third angle.
  6. 6th January 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  7. 7th January 1953110 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  8. 8th January 1953Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(96) lie?
  9. 9th January 1953A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  10. 10th January 1953£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £240 buy?
  11. 11th January 1953A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  12. 12th January 1953Jacob has 4 scores with a mean of 15. Scores 10, 20, 12 are known. Work out the missing score.
  13. 13th January 1953On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  14. 14th January 1953Work out 2/4 x 1/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  15. 15th January 1953The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  16. 16th January 1953A recipe for 4 scones uses 116 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 scones?
  17. 17th January 1953An L-shape is a 20 cm by 18 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 11 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  18. 18th January 1953The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  19. 19th January 1953A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 2, 3, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  20. 20th January 1953A length x is 26 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  21. 21st January 1953A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  22. 22nd January 19535 identical notebooks cost £10.75. Work out the cost of 12 of the same notebooks.
  23. 23rd January 1953A cuboid measures 4 cm by 3 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  24. 24th January 1953Using only the digits 4, 6, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  25. 25th January 1953A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 12°. How many items does it represent?
  26. 26th January 1953Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(24) lie?
  27. 27th January 1953Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 4 and t = 8. Work out v.
  28. 28th January 1953A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 12 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  29. 29th January 1953The point (0, -4) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th January 1953Here are 6 numbers: 19, 21, 18, 12, 11, 9. Work out the mean.
  31. 31st January 1953Of 67 students, 36 study French, 27 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?

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