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August 1958

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1958A cuboid measures 8 cm by 11 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
  2. 2nd August 1958Using only the digits 7, 8, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  3. 3rd August 1958A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  4. 4th August 1958Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(133) lie?
  5. 5th August 1958Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 9 and t = 6. Work out v.
  6. 6th August 1958A 500 g bag of rice costs £4.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  7. 7th August 1958Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 95°. Work out the other.
  8. 8th August 1958Here are 5 numbers: 14, 19, 21, 20, 26. Work out the mean.
  9. 9th August 1958A pie chart shows 36 people. 18 of them chose art. Work out the angle of that sector.
  10. 10th August 1958Work out 6/9 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  11. 11th August 1958A sequence has nth term 4n - 8. Work out the 20th term.
  12. 12th August 1958£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £500 buy?
  13. 13th August 1958Two of the angles in a triangle are 28° and 86°. Work out the third angle.
  14. 14th August 1958Here are seven numbers: 25, 7, 4, 14, 28, 22, 8. Work out the median and the range.
  15. 15th August 195860 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  16. 16th August 1958A length x is 47 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  17. 17th August 1958Solve the inequality 2x - 15 > -7.
  18. 18th August 1958A recipe for 10 scones uses 330 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
  19. 19th August 1958A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 4 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  20. 20th August 1958A bag holds 3 red, 5 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  21. 21st August 1958On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  22. 22nd August 1958Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(150) lie?
  23. 23rd August 1958Simplify 9a + 3b + 3a - 4b.
  24. 24th August 19584 identical notebooks cost £2.00. Work out the cost of 9 of the same notebooks.
  25. 25th August 1958An L-shape is a 19 cm by 18 cm rectangle with a 13 cm by 9 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  26. 26th August 1958A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  27. 27th August 1958A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 1, 3, 4, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  28. 28th August 1958Work out 2/4 divided by 6/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  29. 29th August 1958A line has equation y = 4x - 16. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  30. 30th August 1958A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  31. 31st August 1958A cuboid measures 11 cm by 8 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.

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