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January 1955

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1955Two of the angles in a triangle are 46° and 60°. Work out the third angle.
  2. 2nd January 1955The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  3. 3rd January 1955170 students were asked how they travel. 60 walked, and of those 25 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  4. 4th January 1955Work out 1/9 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  5. 5th January 1955A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  6. 6th January 1955A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 210 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 pancakes?
  7. 7th January 1955A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  8. 8th January 1955Using only the digits 1, 3, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  9. 9th January 1955On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 4 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  10. 10th January 1955A length x is 410 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  11. 11th January 1955Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 4 and t = 6. Work out v.
  12. 12th January 19553 identical pens cost £6.15. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  13. 13th January 1955An L-shape is a 15 cm by 9 cm rectangle with a 4 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  14. 14th January 1955Here are 7 numbers: 11, 10, 16, 18, 21, 22, 14. Work out the mean.
  15. 15th January 1955A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  16. 16th January 1955Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(209) lie?
  17. 17th January 1955A sequence has nth term 2n - 2. Work out the 10th term.
  18. 18th January 1955A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  19. 19th January 1955A cuboid measures 9 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  20. 20th January 1955Here are seven numbers: 11, 2, 25, 19, 7, 5, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  21. 21st January 1955A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 30°. How many items does it represent?
  22. 22nd January 1955Work out 6/7 x 3/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  23. 23rd January 1955Solve the inequality 4x - 9 < 31.
  24. 24th January 1955A 400 g bag of oats costs £2.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  25. 25th January 1955The point (-1, -1) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th January 1955A bag holds 7 red, 4 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  27. 27th January 1955Of 56 students, 18 study French, 38 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  28. 28th January 1955A length x is 54 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  29. 29th January 1955Simplify 2a + 9b + 9a - 8b.
  30. 30th January 1955£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £580 buy?
  31. 31st January 1955Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 54°, 83° and 185°. Work out the fourth.

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