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August 1955

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1955A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 5. Work out the median of the five values.
  2. 2nd August 1955Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(11) lie?
  3. 3rd August 1955A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  4. 4th August 1955A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 104 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  5. 5th August 1955A cuboid measures 3 cm by 9 cm by 8 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  6. 6th August 1955Using only the digits 7, 2, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  7. 7th August 1955A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 54°. How many items does it represent?
  8. 8th August 1955Work out 1/2 divided by 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  9. 9th August 1955Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
  10. 10th August 19556 identical notebooks cost £3.30. Work out the cost of 7 of the same notebooks.
  11. 11th August 1955The point (2, 6) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  12. 12th August 1955Here are 6 numbers: 14, 20, 23, 18, 15, 24. Work out the mean.
  13. 13th August 1955Of 60 students, 29 study French, 26 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  14. 14th August 1955A length x is 660 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  15. 15th August 1955A sequence has nth term 2n + 10. Work out the 12th term.
  16. 16th August 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?
  17. 17th August 1955Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 113°, 131° and 54°. Work out the fourth.
  18. 18th August 1955Here are seven numbers: 11, 4, 28, 13, 2, 19, 14. Work out the median and the range.
  19. 19th August 1955180 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 40 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  20. 20th August 1955Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(98) lie?
  21. 21st August 1955Solve the inequality 4x - 4 >= 4.
  22. 22nd August 1955A 700 g bag of oats costs £8.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  23. 23rd August 1955A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 11 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  24. 24th August 1955A bag holds 4 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  25. 25th August 1955In a group of 120 students, 30 are boys. 5 boys and 30 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  26. 26th August 1955Work out 8/9 divided by 4/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  27. 27th August 1955Simplify 3a + 6b + 8a - 3b.
  28. 28th August 1955£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £520 buy?
  29. 29th August 1955The point (-4, 4) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th August 1955A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st August 1955In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 3 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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