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March 1988 5-a-day

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March 1988

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1988A 700 g bag of oats costs £2.80. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  2. 2nd March 1988A trapezium has parallel sides of 9 cm and 14 cm, 14 cm apart. Work out its area.
  3. 3rd March 1988Here are seven numbers: 13, 5, 25, 2, 4, 11, 22. Work out the median and the range.
  4. 4th March 1988In a group of 120 students, 20 are boys. 5 boys and 40 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  5. 5th March 1988Work out 5/9 divided by 1/4. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  6. 6th March 1988Solve the inequality 7x + 13 <= 90.
  7. 7th March 1988£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £160 buy?
  8. 8th March 1988The point (8, -3) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  9. 9th March 1988A bag holds 6 red, 6 blue and 9 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  10. 10th March 1988In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 9 own 2 cars and 4 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  11. 11th March 1988A length x is 56 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  12. 12th March 1988Simplify 8a + 8b + 2a - 8b.
  13. 13th March 1988A recipe for 6 muffins uses 180 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  14. 14th March 1988The bearing of B from A is 006°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  15. 15th March 1988A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.2. It is thrown 500 times. How many heads would you expect?
  16. 16th March 1988A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 11, 12, 3 and 11. How many values are in the whole data set?
  17. 17th March 1988Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(53) lie?
  18. 18th March 1988A line has equation y = 4x - 12. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  19. 19th March 19886 identical cupcakes cost £6.90. Work out the cost of 10 of the same cupcakes.
  20. 20th March 1988A cuboid measures 5 cm by 11 cm by 10 cm. Work out its volume.
  21. 21st March 1988Erin has 4 scores with a mean of 15. Scores 10, 14, 20 are known. Work out the missing score.
  22. 22nd March 1988A scatter graph plots a person's shoe size and their height. What type of correlation would you expect?
  23. 23rd March 1988Work out 5/8 x 3/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  24. 24th March 1988The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 3x° and (x + 108)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  25. 25th March 1988A model of a lorry is built to a scale of 1 : 100. The real length is 5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  26. 26th March 1988Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 39°. Work out the other.
  27. 27th March 1988The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/2. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  28. 28th March 1988A pie chart shows 45 people. 20 of them chose maths. Work out the angle of that sector.
  29. 29th March 1988A length x is 17.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  30. 30th March 1988A rectangle is x cm wide and 6 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  31. 31st March 1988A 700 g bag of coffee costs £7.35. Work out the cost per 100 g.

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