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August 1957

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1957Here are seven numbers: 13, 17, 7, 25, 22, 11, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  2. 2nd August 1957A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 55°. How many items does it represent?
  3. 3rd August 1957A length x is 61 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  4. 4th August 1957Solve the inequality 5x + 6 < 51.
  5. 5th August 1957A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  6. 6th August 1957The point (-8, -2) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  7. 7th August 1957A bag holds 3 red, 9 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  8. 8th August 1957Of 71 students, 33 study French, 32 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  9. 9th August 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(126) lie?
  10. 10th August 1957Simplify 7a + 7b + 4a - 6b.
  11. 11th August 1957A 500 g bag of oats costs £1.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  12. 12th August 1957Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 76°, 62° and 181°. Work out the fourth.
  13. 13th August 1957A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  14. 14th August 1957210 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  15. 15th August 1957Work out 2/3 x 5/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  16. 16th August 1957A line has equation y = 2x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  17. 17th August 1957£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £440 buy?
  18. 18th August 1957A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 14 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  19. 19th August 1957Chloe has 4 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 14, 12, 22 are known. Work out the missing score.
  20. 20th August 1957In a group of 80 students, 60 are boys. 30 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  21. 21st August 1957A length x is 22 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  22. 22nd August 1957The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 84)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  23. 23rd August 1957A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 140 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 flapjacks?
  24. 24th August 1957The point (3, -1) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  25. 25th August 1957The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  26. 26th August 1957In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 7 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  27. 27th August 1957Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(62) lie?
  28. 28th August 1957A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  29. 29th August 19578 identical notebooks cost £11.60. Work out the cost of 3 of the same notebooks.
  30. 30th August 1957The bearing of B from A is 271°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  31. 31st August 1957Using only the digits 5, 6, 7, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?

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