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October 1970

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1970The angles in a triangle are 2x°, x° and (x + 60)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  2. 2nd October 1970A 1200 g bag of coffee costs £3.60. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  3. 3rd October 1970An L-shape is a 8 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 5 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  4. 4th October 1970The probability that it rains tomorrow is 4/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  5. 5th October 1970A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 2, 4, 5, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  6. 6th October 1970Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(152) lie?
  7. 7th October 1970A rectangle is x cm wide and 7 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  8. 8th October 1970£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £80 buy?
  9. 9th October 1970A cuboid measures 2 cm by 5 cm by 6 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  10. 10th October 1970Using only the digits 8, 5, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  11. 11th October 1970A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 105°. How many items does it represent?
  12. 12th October 1970Work out 8/9 x 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  13. 13th October 1970Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 3 and t = 2. Work out v.
  14. 14th October 1970A recipe for 10 flapjacks uses 230 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 flapjacks?
  15. 15th October 1970The point (5, -8) is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  16. 16th October 1970Here are 7 numbers: 25, 24, 13, 14, 19, 15, 23. Work out the mean.
  17. 17th October 1970Of 64 students, 22 study French, 38 study German and 14 study both. How many study neither?
  18. 18th October 1970A length x is 52 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  19. 19th October 1970A sequence has nth term 7n + 6. Work out the 50th term.
  20. 20th October 19704 identical pens cost £2.40. Work out the cost of 10 of the same pens.
  21. 21st October 1970Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 112°, 67° and 64°. Work out the fourth.
  22. 22nd October 1970Here are seven numbers: 28, 22, 17, 14, 8, 11, 4. Work out the median and the range.
  23. 23rd October 1970180 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 10 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  24. 24th October 1970Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(10) lie?
  25. 25th October 1970Solve the inequality 5x - 4 < 51.
  26. 26th October 1970A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  27. 27th October 1970A trapezium has parallel sides of 4 cm and 16 cm, 12 cm apart. Work out its area.
  28. 28th October 1970A bag holds 3 red, 5 blue and 3 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  29. 29th October 1970In a group of 120 students, 50 are boys. 15 boys and 30 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  30. 30th October 1970Work out 2/8 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  31. 31st October 1970Simplify 7a + 2b + 9a - 9b.

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