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March 1981

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1981Solve the inequality 6x - 1 >= 11.
  2. 2nd March 1981A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 3 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  3. 3rd March 1981A cuboid measures 2 cm by 2 cm by 13 cm. Work out its volume.
  4. 4th March 1981A bag holds 3 red, 2 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  5. 5th March 1981A scatter graph plots the number of pages in a book and its price. What type of correlation would you expect?
  6. 6th March 1981Work out 2/6 x 3/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  7. 7th March 1981Simplify 4a + 6b + 9a - 2b.
  8. 8th March 1981A 900 g bag of pasta costs £7.65. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  9. 9th March 1981Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 71°. Work out the other.
  10. 10th March 1981A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.15. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  11. 11th March 1981A pie chart shows 18 people. 1 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  12. 12th March 1981A length x is 36 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  13. 13th March 1981A line has equation y = 5x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  14. 14th March 1981£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £260 buy?
  15. 15th March 1981Two of the angles in a triangle are 68° and 80°. Work out the third angle.
  16. 16th March 1981Rhys has 5 scores with a mean of 6. Scores 6, 11, 4, 8 are known. Work out the missing score.
  17. 17th March 198190 students were asked how they travel. 50 walked, and of those 25 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  18. 18th March 1981Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(23) lie?
  19. 19th March 1981The angles in a triangle are 4x°, x° and (x + 42)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  20. 20th March 1981A recipe for 4 flapjacks uses 156 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 flapjacks?
  21. 21st March 1981A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 7 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  22. 22nd March 1981The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  23. 23rd March 1981On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 2 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  24. 24th March 1981Work out 2/5 x 1/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  25. 25th March 1981A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  26. 26th March 19816 identical batteries cost £9.00. Work out the cost of 9 of the same batteries.
  27. 27th March 1981An L-shape is a 13 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 8 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  28. 28th March 1981Using only the digits 5, 6, 7, 4 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  29. 29th March 1981A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 3, 7, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  30. 30th March 1981A length x is 25 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  31. 31st March 1981Use v = u + at with u = 14, a = 5 and t = 7. Work out v.

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