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October 1977 5-a-day

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October 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1977£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £300 buy?
  2. 2nd October 1977Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 101°. Work out the other.
  3. 3rd October 1977Aisha has 5 scores with a mean of 17. Scores 17, 23, 11, 13 are known. Work out the missing score.
  4. 4th October 1977A pie chart shows 20 people. 11 of them chose history. Work out the angle of that sector.
  5. 5th October 1977Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(174) lie?
  6. 6th October 1977The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  7. 7th October 1977A recipe for 4 pancakes uses 120 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
  8. 8th October 1977Two of the angles in a triangle are 27° and 112°. Work out the third angle.
  9. 9th October 1977The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  10. 10th October 1977150 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 25 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  11. 11th October 1977Work out 2/5 divided by 3/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th October 1977A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  13. 13th October 19774 identical pens cost £5.40. Work out the cost of 8 of the same pens.
  14. 14th October 1977A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 10 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  15. 15th October 1977Using only the digits 5, 9, 1 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  16. 16th October 1977On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 9 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  17. 17th October 1977A length x is 62 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th October 1977Use v = u + at with u = 15, a = 3 and t = 8. Work out v.
  19. 19th October 1977A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  20. 20th October 1977An L-shape is a 16 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 13 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  21. 21st October 1977Here are 7 numbers: 22, 20, 14, 16, 24, 18, 19. Work out the mean.
  22. 22nd October 1977A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 2, 4, 5, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  23. 23rd October 1977Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(138) lie?
  24. 24th October 1977A sequence has nth term 2n - 6. Work out the 12th term.
  25. 25th October 1977A 400 g bag of rice costs £3.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  26. 26th October 1977A cuboid measures 9 cm by 6 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  27. 27th October 1977Here are seven numbers: 11, 7, 13, 4, 25, 22, 8. Work out the median and the range.
  28. 28th October 1977A pie chart shows 120 items. One sector has an angle of 36°. How many items does it represent?
  29. 29th October 1977Work out 2/4 x 5/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th October 1977Solve the inequality 7x + 6 < 41.
  31. 31st October 1977£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £260 buy?

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