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March 1956 5-a-day

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March 1956

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1956A recipe for 12 scones uses 228 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  2. 2nd March 1956Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 72°, 72° and 158°. Work out the fourth.
  3. 3rd March 1956Using only the digits 1, 4, 8, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  4. 4th March 1956180 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  5. 5th March 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(45) lie?
  6. 6th March 1956Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 2 and t = 4. Work out v.
  7. 7th March 19564 identical batteries cost £5.40. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
  8. 8th March 1956A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 18 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  9. 9th March 1956Here are 7 numbers: 23, 19, 20, 21, 18, 17, 22. Work out the mean.
  10. 10th March 1956In a group of 140 students, 40 are boys. 5 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  11. 11th March 1956Work out 1/8 x 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th March 1956A sequence has nth term 8n + 3. Work out the 50th term.
  13. 13th March 1956A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  14. 14th March 1956The point (-5, -8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  15. 15th March 1956Here are seven numbers: 8, 7, 14, 17, 13, 25, 5. Work out the median and the range.
  16. 16th March 1956In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  17. 17th March 1956A length x is 62 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th March 1956Solve the inequality 8x + 13 <= 125.
  19. 19th March 1956A 1000 g bag of oats costs £3.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  20. 20th March 1956The bearing of B from A is 246°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  21. 21st March 1956A bag holds 3 red, 6 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  22. 22nd March 1956A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 4, 5, 8 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
  23. 23rd March 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(62) lie?
  24. 24th March 1956Simplify 3a + 8b + 6a - 1b.
  25. 25th March 1956£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £380 buy?
  26. 26th March 1956A cuboid measures 10 cm by 5 cm by 2 cm. Work out its volume.
  27. 27th March 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  28. 28th March 1956A scatter graph plots the age of a car and its value. What type of correlation would you expect?
  29. 29th March 1956Work out 2/4 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th March 1956A line has equation y = 6x - 30. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  31. 31st March 1956A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 176 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 flapjacks?

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