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October 1959

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1959A cuboid measures 11 cm by 12 cm by 9 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  2. 2nd October 1959Here are 7 numbers: 24, 19, 24, 25, 13, 14, 14. Work out the mean.
  3. 3rd October 1959A pie chart shows 60 items. One sector has an angle of 18°. How many items does it represent?
  4. 4th October 1959A length x is 51 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th October 1959A sequence has nth term 6n + 1. Work out the 10th term.
  6. 6th October 1959£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £40 buy?
  7. 7th October 1959The point (4, 0) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  8. 8th October 1959Here are seven numbers: 14, 28, 8, 22, 17, 7, 25. Work out the median and the range.
  9. 9th October 1959Of 53 students, 26 study French, 20 study German and 10 study both. How many study neither?
  10. 10th October 1959Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(139) lie?
  11. 11th October 1959Solve the inequality 3x + 2 < 35.
  12. 12th October 1959A recipe for 6 scones uses 258 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 scones?
  13. 13th October 1959Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 62°, 131° and 85°. Work out the fourth.
  14. 14th October 1959A bag holds 3 red, 3 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  15. 15th October 1959210 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 70 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  16. 16th October 1959Work out 4/9 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th October 1959Simplify 6a + 4b + 6a - 6b.
  18. 18th October 19594 identical cupcakes cost £6.20. Work out the cost of 5 of the same cupcakes.
  19. 19th October 1959A trapezium has parallel sides of 11 cm and 22 cm, 8 cm apart. Work out its area.
  20. 20th October 1959A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  21. 21st October 1959In a group of 150 students, 40 are boys. 15 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  22. 22nd October 1959A length x is 590 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd October 1959A line has equation y = 2x - 6. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  24. 24th October 1959A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  25. 25th October 1959The point (2, -1) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th October 1959Yusuf has 4 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 11, 23, 23 are known. Work out the missing score.
  27. 27th October 1959In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  28. 28th October 1959Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(62) lie?
  29. 29th October 1959The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 3x° and (x + 28)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  30. 30th October 1959A 700 g bag of oats costs £3.85. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  31. 31st October 1959The bearing of B from A is 352°. Work out the bearing of A from B.

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