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January 1954

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1954Here are 6 numbers: 29, 28, 26, 33, 21, 25. Work out the mean.
  2. 2nd January 1954160 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 40 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  3. 3rd January 1954Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(29) lie?
  4. 4th January 1954A sequence has nth term 8n - 10. Work out the 12th term.
  5. 5th January 1954£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £300 buy?
  6. 6th January 1954A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 22 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  7. 7th January 1954Here are seven numbers: 17, 13, 25, 28, 14, 22, 11. Work out the median and the range.
  8. 8th January 1954In a group of 70 students, 40 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  9. 9th January 1954Work out 2/6 divided by 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  10. 10th January 1954Solve the inequality 6x - 1 > 35.
  11. 11th January 1954A recipe for 10 scones uses 330 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 scones?
  12. 12th January 1954The point (-8, 7) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  13. 13th January 1954A bag holds 5 red, 8 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  14. 14th January 1954In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  15. 15th January 1954A length x is 240 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  16. 16th January 1954Simplify 4a + 4b + 5a - 1b.
  17. 17th January 19547 identical pens cost £4.55. Work out the cost of 4 of the same pens.
  18. 18th January 1954The bearing of B from A is 097°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  19. 19th January 1954A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  20. 20th January 1954A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 12, 9, 2 and 5. How many values are in the whole data set?
  21. 21st January 1954Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(84) lie?
  22. 22nd January 1954A line has equation y = 4x - 16. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  23. 23rd January 1954A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  24. 24th January 1954A cuboid measures 10 cm by 15 cm by 9 cm. Work out its volume.
  25. 25th January 1954Leo has 5 scores with a mean of 11. Scores 15, 11, 15, 7 are known. Work out the missing score.
  26. 26th January 1954A scatter graph plots how far a lorry has driven and the fuel left in its tank. What type of correlation would you expect?
  27. 27th January 1954Work out 1/4 x 1/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  28. 28th January 1954The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 89)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  29. 29th January 1954A 500 g bag of oats costs £2.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  30. 30th January 1954Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 70°. Work out the other.
  31. 31st January 1954The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.

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