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December 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st December 1968The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  2. 2nd December 1968160 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  3. 3rd December 1968A length x is 740 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  4. 4th December 1968A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  5. 5th December 1968A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 1.2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  6. 6th December 1968A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 8 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  7. 7th December 1968Using only the digits 1, 7, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  8. 8th December 1968On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 50 people. A bar is 6 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  9. 9th December 1968Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(211) lie?
  10. 10th December 1968Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
  11. 11th December 1968A 300 g bag of coffee costs £2.70. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  12. 12th December 1968An L-shape is a 13 cm by 16 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 11 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  13. 13th December 1968Here are 7 numbers: 19, 17, 16, 23, 20, 21, 24. Work out the mean.
  14. 14th December 1968A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  15. 15th December 1968Work out 1/4 divided by 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  16. 16th December 1968A sequence has nth term 3n + 5. Work out the 10th term.
  17. 17th December 1968£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £120 buy?
  18. 18th December 1968A cuboid measures 7 cm by 12 cm by 5 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  19. 19th December 1968Here are seven numbers: 19, 5, 25, 4, 7, 13, 17. Work out the median and the range.
  20. 20th December 1968A pie chart shows 40 items. One sector has an angle of 54°. How many items does it represent?
  21. 21st December 1968A length x is 68 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  22. 22nd December 1968Solve the inequality 7x - 13 > 78.
  23. 23rd December 1968A recipe for 6 pancakes uses 168 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 pancakes?
  24. 24th December 1968The point (-8, -1) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  25. 25th December 1968A bag holds 5 red, 4 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  26. 26th December 1968Of 64 students, 31 study French, 26 study German and 13 study both. How many study neither?
  27. 27th December 1968Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(24) lie?
  28. 28th December 1968Simplify 5a + 3b + 3a - 2b.
  29. 29th December 19686 identical batteries cost £6.60. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
  30. 30th December 1968Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 59° and 109°. Work out the fourth.
  31. 31st December 1968A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?

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