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August 1960

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1960£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £540 buy?
  2. 2nd August 1960Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 143°. Work out the other.
  3. 3rd August 1960A bag holds 3 red, 7 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  4. 4th August 1960A pie chart shows 10 people. 8 of them chose French. Work out the angle of that sector.
  5. 5th August 1960A length x is 5 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  6. 6th August 1960Simplify 8a + 8b + 7a - 9b.
  7. 7th August 1960A recipe for 10 flapjacks uses 420 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 flapjacks?
  8. 8th August 1960Two of the angles in a triangle are 40° and 52°. Work out the third angle.
  9. 9th August 1960A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th August 1960130 students were asked how they travel. 30 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  11. 11th August 1960Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(12) lie?
  12. 12th August 1960A line has equation y = 2x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  13. 13th August 19606 identical cupcakes cost £13.80. Work out the cost of 11 of the same cupcakes.
  14. 14th August 1960A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  15. 15th August 1960Musa has 5 scores with a mean of 20. Scores 23, 17, 23, 20 are known. Work out the missing score.
  16. 16th August 1960On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 5 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  17. 17th August 1960Work out 3/8 x 7/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  18. 18th August 1960The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  19. 19th August 1960A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 7 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  20. 20th August 1960An L-shape is a 16 cm by 14 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 6 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  21. 21st August 1960The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  22. 22nd August 1960A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 4, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  23. 23rd August 1960A length x is 9.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  24. 24th August 1960A rectangle is x cm wide and 2 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  25. 25th August 1960A 500 g bag of oats costs £1.75. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  26. 26th August 1960A cuboid measures 9 cm by 11 cm by 3 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  27. 27th August 1960Using only the digits 8, 9, 6 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  28. 28th August 1960A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 120°. How many items does it represent?
  29. 29th August 1960Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(94) lie?
  30. 30th August 1960Use v = u + at with u = 6, a = 8 and t = 5. Work out v.
  31. 31st August 1960£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £600 buy?

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