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February 1988 5-a-day

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February 1988

29 sheets · 145 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st February 1988A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 3 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  2. 2nd February 1988A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.4. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  3. 3rd February 1988On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 3 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  4. 4th February 1988A length x is 51 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  5. 5th February 1988A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  6. 6th February 1988£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £420 buy?
  7. 7th February 1988An L-shape is a 18 cm by 15 cm rectangle with a 2 cm by 2 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  8. 8th February 1988Hassan has 4 scores with a mean of 7. Scores 10, 4, 12 are known. Work out the missing score.
  9. 9th February 1988A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 4, 5, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  10. 10th February 1988Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(43) lie?
  11. 11th February 1988The angles in a triangle are 3x°, x° and (x + 95)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  12. 12th February 1988A recipe for 12 muffins uses 324 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 5 muffins?
  13. 13th February 1988A cuboid measures 4 cm by 5 cm by 4 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  14. 14th February 1988The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  15. 15th February 1988A pie chart shows 90 items. One sector has an angle of 28°. How many items does it represent?
  16. 16th February 1988Work out 1/8 x 2/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  17. 17th February 1988A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  18. 18th February 19885 identical batteries cost £10.50. Work out the cost of 3 of the same batteries.
  19. 19th February 1988The point (-8, -7) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  20. 20th February 1988Using only the digits 7, 3, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  21. 21st February 1988Of 45 students, 21 study French, 29 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
  22. 22nd February 1988A length x is 8.7 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  23. 23rd February 1988Use v = u + at with u = 10, a = 2 and t = 5. Work out v.
  24. 24th February 1988A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 9 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  25. 25th February 1988Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 99°, 47° and 33°. Work out the fourth.
  26. 26th February 1988Here are 5 numbers: 17, 27, 22, 20, 24. Work out the mean.
  27. 27th February 198890 people were surveyed. 30 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 20 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  28. 28th February 1988Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(29) lie?
  29. 29th February 1988A sequence has nth term 6n - 9. Work out the 20th term.

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