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January 1976 5-a-day

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January 1976

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1976A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 4, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  2. 2nd January 1976Work out 6/9 x 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd January 1976Simplify 8a + 6b + 9a - 9b.
  4. 4th January 1976A 800 g bag of pasta costs £2.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  5. 5th January 1976A cuboid measures 12 cm by 9 cm by 6 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  6. 6th January 1976A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  7. 7th January 1976A pie chart shows 90 items. One sector has an angle of 8°. How many items does it represent?
  8. 8th January 1976A length x is 7 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th January 1976A line has equation y = 3x - 18. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  10. 10th January 1976£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £260 buy?
  11. 11th January 1976The point (6, 8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  12. 12th January 1976Ade has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 1, 6, 1, 11 are known. Work out the missing score.
  13. 13th January 1976Of 82 students, 43 study French, 42 study German and 15 study both. How many study neither?
  14. 14th January 1976Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(68) lie?
  15. 15th January 1976The angles in a triangle are 4x°, 2x° and (x + 54)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  16. 16th January 1976A recipe for 12 pancakes uses 444 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 pancakes?
  17. 17th January 1976Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 87°, 93° and 111°. Work out the fourth.
  18. 18th January 1976The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  19. 19th January 1976120 people were surveyed. 50 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  20. 20th January 1976Work out 1/7 x 1/8. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st January 1976A rectangle is x cm wide and 8 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  22. 22nd January 19767 identical notebooks cost £14.00. Work out the cost of 11 of the same notebooks.
  23. 23rd January 1976A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 11 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  24. 24th January 1976Using only the digits 3, 5, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  25. 25th January 1976In a group of 130 students, 70 are boys. 35 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  26. 26th January 1976A length x is 670 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th January 1976Use v = u + at with u = 4, a = 3 and t = 5. Work out v.
  28. 28th January 1976A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  29. 29th January 1976The point (2, 7) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  30. 30th January 1976Here are 7 numbers: 18, 16, 14, 20, 18, 14, 12. Work out the mean.
  31. 31st January 1976In a survey 5 households own 1 car, 5 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.

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