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October 1960

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1960A cuboid measures 6 cm by 2 cm by 2 cm. Work out its volume.
  2. 2nd October 1960The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  3. 3rd October 1960A scatter graph plots rainfall in a week and the number of umbrellas sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  4. 4th October 1960Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(126) lie?
  5. 5th October 1960A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  6. 6th October 1960A recipe for 6 flapjacks uses 96 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 flapjacks?
  7. 7th October 1960Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 115°. Work out the other.
  8. 8th October 1960Using only the digits 3, 5, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  9. 9th October 1960A pie chart shows 45 people. 35 of them chose art. Work out the angle of that sector.
  10. 10th October 1960Work out 2/6 x 5/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  11. 11th October 1960Use v = u + at with u = 7, a = 5 and t = 2. Work out v.
  12. 12th October 19608 identical batteries cost £13.20. Work out the cost of 12 of the same batteries.
  13. 13th October 1960Two of the angles in a triangle are 57° and 82°. Work out the third angle.
  14. 14th October 1960Here are 7 numbers: 6, 11, 12, 12, 16, 10, 10. Work out the mean.
  15. 15th October 196070 students were asked how they travel. 70 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  16. 16th October 1960A length x is 9.1 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  17. 17th October 1960A sequence has nth term 6n - 2. Work out the 25th term.
  18. 18th October 1960A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  19. 19th October 1960A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 5 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  20. 20th October 1960Here are seven numbers: 22, 17, 2, 5, 8, 28, 11. Work out the median and the range.
  21. 21st October 1960On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  22. 22nd October 1960Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(67) lie?
  23. 23rd October 1960Solve the inequality 4x + 11 < 63.
  24. 24th October 1960A 500 g bag of oats costs £5.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  25. 25th October 1960An L-shape is a 14 cm by 12 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 5 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  26. 26th October 1960A bag holds 4 red, 3 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  27. 27th October 1960A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 5 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  28. 28th October 1960Work out 2/6 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  29. 29th October 1960Simplify 7a + 4b + 9a - 3b.
  30. 30th October 1960£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £600 buy?
  31. 31st October 1960A cuboid measures 5 cm by 9 cm by 9 cm. Work out its total surface area.

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