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December 1959 5-a-day

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December 1959

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st December 1959A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  2. 2nd December 1959A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 1, 5, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  3. 3rd December 1959Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(163) lie?
  4. 4th December 1959A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  5. 5th December 1959£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £380 buy?
  6. 6th December 1959A cuboid measures 8 cm by 4 cm by 9 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  7. 7th December 1959Aisha has 5 scores with a mean of 14. Scores 14, 20, 8, 16 are known. Work out the missing score.
  8. 8th December 1959A pie chart shows 72 items. One sector has an angle of 25°. How many items does it represent?
  9. 9th December 1959Work out 8/9 divided by 3/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  10. 10th December 1959The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 50)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  11. 11th December 1959A recipe for 10 scones uses 390 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 scones?
  12. 12th December 1959The point (6, -7) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  13. 13th December 1959The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  14. 14th December 1959Of 59 students, 41 study French, 20 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  15. 15th December 1959A length x is 14.8 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  16. 16th December 1959A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  17. 17th December 19593 identical pens cost £1.95. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  18. 18th December 1959Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 86°, 128° and 105°. Work out the fourth.
  19. 19th December 1959Using only the digits 6, 7, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  20. 20th December 1959160 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 20 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  21. 21st December 1959Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(86) lie?
  22. 22nd December 1959Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 3 and t = 8. Work out v.
  23. 23rd December 1959A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  24. 24th December 1959A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 17 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  25. 25th December 1959Here are 5 numbers: 27, 25, 29, 29, 25. Work out the mean.
  26. 26th December 1959In a group of 100 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 25 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  27. 27th December 1959Work out 1/4 x 2/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  28. 28th December 1959A sequence has nth term 3n + 2. Work out the 10th term.
  29. 29th December 1959A 500 g bag of oats costs £3.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  30. 30th December 1959The point (4, -8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  31. 31st December 1959Here are seven numbers: 14, 5, 19, 11, 25, 7, 2. Work out the median and the range.

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