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October 1956

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1956A length x is 11.2 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd October 1956Use v = u + at with u = 9, a = 2 and t = 8. Work out v.
  3. 3rd October 19568 identical cupcakes cost £9.20. Work out the cost of 7 of the same cupcakes.
  4. 4th October 1956The bearing of B from A is 216°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  5. 5th October 1956Here are 6 numbers: 28, 27, 18, 26, 20, 19. Work out the mean.
  6. 6th October 1956A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 6, 12, 7 and 6. How many values are in the whole data set?
  7. 7th October 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(147) lie?
  8. 8th October 1956A sequence has nth term 3n + 3. Work out the 25th term.
  9. 9th October 1956A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  10. 10th October 1956A cuboid measures 15 cm by 14 cm by 14 cm. Work out its volume.
  11. 11th October 1956Here are seven numbers: 14, 19, 28, 13, 4, 8, 2. Work out the median and the range.
  12. 12th October 1956A scatter graph plots a car's engine size and the miles it does per gallon. What type of correlation would you expect?
  13. 13th October 1956Work out 6/8 x 1/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th October 1956Solve the inequality 3x - 10 > 5.
  15. 15th October 1956A 1100 g bag of rice costs £8.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  16. 16th October 1956Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 44°. Work out the other.
  17. 17th October 1956A bag holds 7 red, 4 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  18. 18th October 1956A pie chart shows 90 people. 34 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
  19. 19th October 1956A length x is 500 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th October 1956Simplify 3a + 4b + 5a - 5b.
  21. 21st October 1956£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £440 buy?
  22. 22nd October 1956Two of the angles in a triangle are 90° and 48°. Work out the third angle.
  23. 23rd October 1956A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  24. 24th October 1956190 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 15 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  25. 25th October 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(51) lie?
  26. 26th October 1956A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  27. 27th October 1956A recipe for 6 scones uses 138 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 scones?
  28. 28th October 1956A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 9 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  29. 29th October 1956Idris has 5 scores with a mean of 16. Scores 10, 21, 11, 22 are known. Work out the missing score.
  30. 30th October 1956On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  31. 31st October 1956Work out 1/3 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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