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September 1956

30 sheets · 150 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st September 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(137) lie?
  2. 2nd September 1956Solve the inequality 7x - 10 < 74.
  3. 3rd September 19563 identical pens cost £6.15. Work out the cost of 8 of the same pens.
  4. 4th September 1956A cuboid measures 12 cm by 9 cm by 5 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  5. 5th September 1956A bag holds 8 red, 8 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  6. 6th September 1956A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 90°. How many items does it represent?
  7. 7th September 1956Work out 1/2 x 1/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  8. 8th September 1956Simplify 9a + 5b + 6a - 7b.
  9. 9th September 1956A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  10. 10th September 1956The point (5, -6) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  11. 11th September 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  12. 12th September 1956Of 52 students, 21 study French, 37 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
  13. 13th September 1956A length x is 550 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  14. 14th September 1956A line has equation y = 4x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  15. 15th September 1956A 700 g bag of rice costs £4.90. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  16. 16th September 1956Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 103° and 32°. Work out the fourth.
  17. 17th September 1956Rohan has 4 scores with a mean of 7. Scores 8, 6, 6 are known. Work out the missing score.
  18. 18th September 1956170 people were surveyed. 60 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  19. 19th September 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(15) lie?
  20. 20th September 1956The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  21. 21st September 1956£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £260 buy?
  22. 22nd September 1956A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 23 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  23. 23rd September 1956The probability that it rains tomorrow is 7/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  24. 24th September 1956In a group of 70 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  25. 25th September 1956Work out 5/6 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  26. 26th September 1956A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  27. 27th September 1956A recipe for 12 flapjacks uses 276 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 flapjacks?
  28. 28th September 1956The point (8, 5) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  29. 29th September 1956Using only the digits 2, 5, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  30. 30th September 1956In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 5 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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