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August 1968 5-a-day

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August 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 19684 identical pens cost £7.80. Work out the cost of 11 of the same pens.
  2. 2nd August 1968An L-shape is a 8 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 3 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  3. 3rd August 1968Using only the digits 2, 6, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  4. 4th August 1968A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  5. 5th August 1968Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(46) lie?
  6. 6th August 1968Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 6 and t = 2. Work out v.
  7. 7th August 1968A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  8. 8th August 1968A cuboid measures 12 cm by 11 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  9. 9th August 1968Here are 5 numbers: 21, 27, 29, 19, 24. Work out the mean.
  10. 10th August 1968A pie chart shows 60 items. One sector has an angle of 66°. How many items does it represent?
  11. 11th August 1968Work out 1/5 x 4/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th August 1968A sequence has nth term 3n + 6. Work out the 25th term.
  13. 13th August 1968A 1200 g bag of oats costs £10.20. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  14. 14th August 1968The point (-3, -3) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  15. 15th August 1968Here are seven numbers: 13, 2, 14, 28, 5, 11, 22. Work out the median and the range.
  16. 16th August 1968Of 68 students, 37 study French, 37 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  17. 17th August 1968A length x is 700 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th August 1968Solve the inequality 4x - 6 >= 14.
  19. 19th August 1968£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £280 buy?
  20. 20th August 1968Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 62°, 85° and 126°. Work out the fourth.
  21. 21st August 1968A bag holds 5 red, 2 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  22. 22nd August 1968150 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 5 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  23. 23rd August 1968Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(61) lie?
  24. 24th August 1968Simplify 4a + 9b + 4a - 3b.
  25. 25th August 1968A recipe for 4 scones uses 156 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 scones?
  26. 26th August 1968A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 17 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  27. 27th August 1968A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  28. 28th August 1968In a group of 60 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  29. 29th August 1968Work out 1/2 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th August 1968A line has equation y = 3x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  31. 31st August 19683 identical pens cost £3.60. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.

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