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May 1954

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st May 1954Using only the digits 5, 4, 7, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  2. 2nd May 1954A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 12°. How many items does it represent?
  3. 3rd May 1954A length x is 35 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  4. 4th May 1954Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 3 and t = 4. Work out v.
  5. 5th May 1954£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £160 buy?
  6. 6th May 1954The point (-3, -5) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  7. 7th May 1954Here are 7 numbers: 30, 25, 29, 29, 31, 35, 31. Work out the mean.
  8. 8th May 1954Of 80 students, 41 study French, 34 study German and 12 study both. How many study neither?
  9. 9th May 1954Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(147) lie?
  10. 10th May 1954A sequence has nth term 3n - 9. Work out the 10th term.
  11. 11th May 1954A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 176 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 flapjacks?
  12. 12th May 1954Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 47°, 140° and 132°. Work out the fourth.
  13. 13th May 1954Here are seven numbers: 5, 11, 2, 28, 17, 25, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  14. 14th May 1954160 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 45 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  15. 15th May 1954Work out 5/7 divided by 2/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  16. 16th May 1954Solve the inequality 5x - 7 < 8.
  17. 17th May 19546 identical batteries cost £4.50. Work out the cost of 6 of the same batteries.
  18. 18th May 1954A trapezium has parallel sides of 10 cm and 14 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  19. 19th May 1954A bag holds 4 red, 3 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  20. 20th May 1954In a group of 150 students, 50 are boys. 20 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  21. 21st May 1954A length x is 160 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  22. 22nd May 1954Simplify 7a + 9b + 8a - 7b.
  23. 23rd May 1954A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  24. 24th May 1954The point (-2, 3) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  25. 25th May 1954A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  26. 26th May 1954In a survey 8 households own 1 car, 8 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  27. 27th May 1954Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
  28. 28th May 1954A line has equation y = 3x - 9. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  29. 29th May 1954A 900 g bag of coffee costs £8.55. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  30. 30th May 1954The bearing of B from A is 009°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  31. 31st May 1954Amelia has 5 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 18, 18, 16, 17 are known. Work out the missing score.

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