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December 1986 5-a-day

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December 1986

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st December 1986A model of a bridge is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 1.75 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  2. 2nd December 1986The point (-8, -5) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  3. 3rd December 1986A bag holds 5 red, 9 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  4. 4th December 1986In a survey 6 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  5. 5th December 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(104) lie?
  6. 6th December 1986Simplify 2a + 6b + 2a - 8b.
  7. 7th December 1986A 900 g bag of coffee costs £5.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  8. 8th December 1986The bearing of B from A is 291°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  9. 9th December 1986A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.1. It is thrown 250 times. How many heads would you expect?
  10. 10th December 1986A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 3, 8, 10 and 9. How many values are in the whole data set?
  11. 11th December 1986Work out 1/4 divided by 3/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  12. 12th December 1986A line has equation y = 3x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  13. 13th December 1986£1 is worth 1.24 US dollars. How many US dollars does £40 buy?
  14. 14th December 1986A cuboid measures 11 cm by 3 cm by 7 cm. Work out its volume.
  15. 15th December 1986Erin has 4 scores with a mean of 19. Scores 15, 17, 21 are known. Work out the missing score.
  16. 16th December 1986A scatter graph plots the length of a queue and the number of tills open. What type of correlation would you expect?
  17. 17th December 1986A length x is 81 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  18. 18th December 1986The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 110)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  19. 19th December 1986A recipe for 8 muffins uses 320 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 20 muffins?
  20. 20th December 1986Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 58°. Work out the other.
  21. 21st December 1986The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  22. 22nd December 1986A pie chart shows 36 people. 2 of them chose art. Work out the angle of that sector.
  23. 23rd December 1986Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(200) lie?
  24. 24th December 1986A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  25. 25th December 19866 identical pens cost £7.80. Work out the cost of 6 of the same pens.
  26. 26th December 1986Two of the angles in a triangle are 80° and 35°. Work out the third angle.
  27. 27th December 1986Using only the digits 9, 3, 2, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  28. 28th December 198690 students were asked how they travel. 80 walked, and of those 35 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  29. 29th December 1986Work out 2/6 divided by 3/9. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  30. 30th December 1986Use v = u + at with u = 12, a = 4 and t = 7. Work out v.
  31. 31st December 1986A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?

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