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October 1989

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st October 1989A pie chart shows 30 items. One sector has an angle of 72°. How many items does it represent?
  2. 2nd October 1989Work out 7/9 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd October 1989Use v = u + at with u = 14, a = 5 and t = 8. Work out v.
  4. 4th October 1989A recipe for 8 scones uses 168 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 scones?
  5. 5th October 1989The point (1, 4) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  6. 6th October 1989Here are 6 numbers: 25, 26, 19, 21, 20, 27. Work out the mean.
  7. 7th October 1989Of 55 students, 21 study French, 37 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
  8. 8th October 1989A length x is 49 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th October 1989A sequence has nth term 3n - 3. Work out the 25th term.
  10. 10th October 19895 identical notebooks cost £9.50. Work out the cost of 6 of the same notebooks.
  11. 11th October 1989Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 65°, 127° and 57°. Work out the fourth.
  12. 12th October 1989Here are seven numbers: 5, 25, 22, 7, 8, 17, 14. Work out the median and the range.
  13. 13th October 1989130 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 25 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  14. 14th October 1989Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(29) lie?
  15. 15th October 1989Solve the inequality 8x - 14 >= 66.
  16. 16th October 1989A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 4.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  17. 17th October 1989A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 18 cm, 4 cm apart. Work out its area.
  18. 18th October 1989A bag holds 2 red, 9 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  19. 19th October 1989In a group of 110 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 45 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  20. 20th October 1989Work out 7/9 divided by 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st October 1989Simplify 4a + 4b + 2a - 1b.
  22. 22nd October 1989A 1000 g bag of oats costs £6.50. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  23. 23rd October 1989The point (7, 0) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  24. 24th October 1989A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 200 times. How many heads would you expect?
  25. 25th October 1989In a survey 2 households own 1 car, 2 own 2 cars and 9 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  26. 26th October 1989A length x is 60 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th October 1989A line has equation y = 3x - 3. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  28. 28th October 1989£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £460 buy?
  29. 29th October 1989The bearing of B from A is 092°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  30. 30th October 1989Ade has 4 scores with a mean of 14. Scores 17, 20, 11 are known. Work out the missing score.
  31. 31st October 1989A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 5, 6, 10 and 3. How many values are in the whole data set?

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