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March 1976

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1976On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 5 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  2. 2nd March 1976A length x is 16.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  3. 3rd March 1976A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  4. 4th March 1976A 500 g bag of rice costs £3.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  5. 5th March 1976An L-shape is a 20 cm by 12 cm rectangle with a 3 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  6. 6th March 1976Using only the digits 4, 2, 9, 3 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  7. 7th March 1976A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 1, 2, 3, 5. Work out the median of the five values.
  8. 8th March 1976Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(120) lie?
  9. 9th March 1976Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 4 and t = 4. Work out v.
  10. 10th March 1976£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £200 buy?
  11. 11th March 1976A cuboid measures 4 cm by 10 cm by 6 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  12. 12th March 1976Here are 5 numbers: 14, 17, 21, 19, 24. Work out the mean.
  13. 13th March 1976A pie chart shows 120 items. One sector has an angle of 30°. How many items does it represent?
  14. 14th March 1976Work out 2/4 divided by 5/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  15. 15th March 1976A sequence has nth term 3n + 8. Work out the 50th term.
  16. 16th March 1976A recipe for 8 pancakes uses 240 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
  17. 17th March 1976The point (6, -7) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  18. 18th March 1976Here are seven numbers: 7, 8, 4, 13, 28, 2, 17. Work out the median and the range.
  19. 19th March 1976Of 60 students, 37 study French, 24 study German and 11 study both. How many study neither?
  20. 20th March 1976A length x is 48 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  21. 21st March 1976Solve the inequality 2x - 10 > 18.
  22. 22nd March 19763 identical notebooks cost 90p. Work out the cost of 6 of the same notebooks.
  23. 23rd March 1976Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 134°, 53° and 81°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th March 1976A bag holds 3 red, 5 blue and 5 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  25. 25th March 1976140 people were surveyed. 90 were adults, of whom 40 said yes. 10 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  26. 26th March 1976Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(148) lie?
  27. 27th March 1976Simplify 3a + 5b + 7a - 9b.
  28. 28th March 1976A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 20. The real length is 0.4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  29. 29th March 1976A trapezium has parallel sides of 5 cm and 15 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  30. 30th March 1976A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  31. 31st March 1976In a group of 140 students, 60 are boys. 10 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?

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