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January 1961

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1961A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 6, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  2. 2nd January 1961Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(223) lie?
  3. 3rd January 1961Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 4 and t = 4. Work out v.
  4. 4th January 1961A recipe for 10 pancakes uses 190 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
  5. 5th January 1961A cuboid measures 12 cm by 2 cm by 7 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  6. 6th January 1961Here are 5 numbers: 15, 19, 21, 17, 18. Work out the mean.
  7. 7th January 1961A pie chart shows 36 items. One sector has an angle of 70°. How many items does it represent?
  8. 8th January 1961Work out 5/8 divided by 3/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  9. 9th January 1961A sequence has nth term 7n + 6. Work out the 25th term.
  10. 10th January 19615 identical cupcakes cost £3.50. Work out the cost of 7 of the same cupcakes.
  11. 11th January 1961The point (-4, -3) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  12. 12th January 1961Here are seven numbers: 11, 8, 19, 14, 5, 22, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  13. 13th January 1961Of 59 students, 35 study French, 33 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  14. 14th January 1961A length x is 7.4 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  15. 15th January 1961Solve the inequality 6x - 7 > 5.
  16. 16th January 1961A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.8 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  17. 17th January 1961Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 51°, 132° and 39°. Work out the fourth.
  18. 18th January 1961A bag holds 3 red, 8 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  19. 19th January 1961240 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 35 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  20. 20th January 1961Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(155) lie?
  21. 21st January 1961Simplify 7a + 3b + 9a - 5b.
  22. 22nd January 1961A 400 g bag of pasta costs £3.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  23. 23rd January 1961A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 12 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  24. 24th January 1961A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  25. 25th January 1961In a group of 50 students, 70 are boys. 20 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  26. 26th January 1961Work out 1/8 x 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  27. 27th January 1961A line has equation y = 4x - 20. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  28. 28th January 1961£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £400 buy?
  29. 29th January 1961The point (5, 7) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th January 1961Noah has 4 scores with a mean of 16. Scores 19, 13, 20 are known. Work out the missing score.
  31. 31st January 1961In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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