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August 1961

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1961Use v = u + at with u = 2, a = 2 and t = 4. Work out v.
  2. 2nd August 1961A recipe for 4 pancakes uses 144 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 pancakes?
  3. 3rd August 1961Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 105°, 120° and 41°. Work out the fourth.
  4. 4th August 1961Here are 7 numbers: 23, 33, 32, 27, 21, 22, 31. Work out the mean.
  5. 5th August 1961240 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 75 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  6. 6th August 1961Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(44) lie?
  7. 7th August 1961A sequence has nth term 2n + 10. Work out the 100th term.
  8. 8th August 19618 identical batteries cost £17.60. Work out the cost of 7 of the same batteries.
  9. 9th August 1961A trapezium has parallel sides of 3 cm and 9 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  10. 10th August 1961Here are seven numbers: 11, 2, 13, 7, 19, 25, 28. Work out the median and the range.
  11. 11th August 1961In a group of 120 students, 30 are boys. 15 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  12. 12th August 1961Work out 2/4 x 4/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  13. 13th August 1961Solve the inequality 7x + 12 <= 61.
  14. 14th August 1961A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  15. 15th August 1961The point (0, -4) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  16. 16th August 1961A bag holds 5 red, 8 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  17. 17th August 1961In a survey 4 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 8 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  18. 18th August 1961A length x is 4.2 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  19. 19th August 1961Simplify 4a + 6b + 6a - 6b.
  20. 20th August 1961A 500 g bag of oats costs £2.25. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  21. 21st August 1961The bearing of B from A is 314°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  22. 22nd August 1961A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  23. 23rd August 1961A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 11, 6, 9 and 9. How many values are in the whole data set?
  24. 24th August 1961Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(44) lie?
  25. 25th August 1961A line has equation y = 2x - 2. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  26. 26th August 1961£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £540 buy?
  27. 27th August 1961A cuboid measures 7 cm by 7 cm by 9 cm. Work out its volume.
  28. 28th August 1961Freya has 4 scores with a mean of 18. Scores 12, 22, 24 are known. Work out the missing score.
  29. 29th August 1961A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of hot drinks sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  30. 30th August 1961Work out 4/6 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  31. 31st August 1961The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 96)°. Form an equation and work out x.

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