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August 1953

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1953Simplify 4a + 7b + 6a - 2b.
  2. 2nd August 1953A 1000 g bag of rice costs £5.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  3. 3rd August 1953An L-shape is a 8 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  4. 4th August 1953A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  5. 5th August 1953A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 6. Work out the median of the five values.
  6. 6th August 1953A length x is 4 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  7. 7th August 1953A line has equation y = 6x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  8. 8th August 1953£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £580 buy?
  9. 9th August 1953A cuboid measures 11 cm by 11 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  10. 10th August 1953Sanjay has 4 scores with a mean of 20. Scores 25, 14, 15 are known. Work out the missing score.
  11. 11th August 1953A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 165°. How many items does it represent?
  12. 12th August 1953Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(206) lie?
  13. 13th August 1953The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 72)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  14. 14th August 1953A recipe for 6 muffins uses 240 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 muffins?
  15. 15th August 1953The point (-8, 7) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  16. 16th August 1953The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  17. 17th August 1953Of 63 students, 35 study French, 28 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
  18. 18th August 1953Work out 1/2 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  19. 19th August 1953A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  20. 20th August 19534 identical batteries cost £9.80. Work out the cost of 9 of the same batteries.
  21. 21st August 1953Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 52°, 61° and 142°. Work out the fourth.
  22. 22nd August 1953Using only the digits 1, 6, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  23. 23rd August 1953210 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  24. 24th August 1953A length x is 510 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  25. 25th August 1953Use v = u + at with u = 2, a = 6 and t = 6. Work out v.
  26. 26th August 1953A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  27. 27th August 1953A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 13 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  28. 28th August 1953Here are 5 numbers: 29, 31, 32, 28, 30. Work out the mean.
  29. 29th August 1953In a group of 70 students, 60 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  30. 30th August 1953Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(34) lie?
  31. 31st August 1953A sequence has nth term 6n - 7. Work out the 25th term.

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