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January 1957

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 19574 identical cupcakes cost £5.00. Work out the cost of 8 of the same cupcakes.
  2. 2nd January 1957A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 11 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  3. 3rd January 1957Here are seven numbers: 14, 4, 2, 7, 19, 25, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  4. 4th January 1957On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  5. 5th January 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(93) lie?
  6. 6th January 1957Solve the inequality 5x + 8 >= 68.
  7. 7th January 1957A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  8. 8th January 1957An L-shape is a 10 cm by 12 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 8 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  9. 9th January 1957A bag holds 8 red, 5 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  10. 10th January 1957A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 2, 3, 4, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  11. 11th January 1957Work out 7/8 x 3/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th January 1957Simplify 4a + 7b + 4a - 4b.
  13. 13th January 1957A 400 g bag of pasta costs £3.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  14. 14th January 1957A cuboid measures 12 cm by 10 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  15. 15th January 1957A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  16. 16th January 1957A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 120°. How many items does it represent?
  17. 17th January 1957A length x is 87 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th January 1957A line has equation y = 2x - 4. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  19. 19th January 1957£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £340 buy?
  20. 20th January 1957The point (3, 0) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  21. 21st January 1957Mia has 4 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 6, 14, 14 are known. Work out the missing score.
  22. 22nd January 1957Of 51 students, 18 study French, 21 study German and 6 study both. How many study neither?
  23. 23rd January 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(120) lie?
  24. 24th January 1957The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 89)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  25. 25th January 1957A recipe for 10 scones uses 410 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 scones?
  26. 26th January 1957Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 88°, 107° and 55°. Work out the fourth.
  27. 27th January 1957The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  28. 28th January 1957100 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 30 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  29. 29th January 1957Work out 6/7 divided by 8/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th January 1957A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  31. 31st January 19578 identical batteries cost £17.20. Work out the cost of 10 of the same batteries.

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