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March 1990 5-a-day

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March 1990

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1990A length x is 77 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd March 1990A line has equation y = 3x - 15. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  3. 3rd March 1990A recipe for 12 scones uses 408 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 scones?
  4. 4th March 1990The point (8, 3) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  5. 5th March 1990Ade has 4 scores with a mean of 10. Scores 16, 7, 4 are known. Work out the missing score.
  6. 6th March 1990In a survey 9 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 6 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  7. 7th March 1990Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(203) lie?
  8. 8th March 1990The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 2x° and (x + 114)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  9. 9th March 19907 identical batteries cost £15.05. Work out the cost of 2 of the same batteries.
  10. 10th March 1990The bearing of B from A is 107°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
  11. 11th March 1990The probability that it rains tomorrow is 7/10. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  12. 12th March 1990A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 3, 12, 8 and 12. How many values are in the whole data set?
  13. 13th March 1990Work out 3/9 x 1/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th March 1990A rectangle is x cm wide and 4 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  15. 15th March 1990A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 6 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  16. 16th March 1990A cuboid measures 5 cm by 12 cm by 3 cm. Work out its volume.
  17. 17th March 1990Using only the digits 3, 5, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  18. 18th March 1990A scatter graph plots a runner's time for 100 m and the distance they can throw a ball. What type of correlation would you expect?
  19. 19th March 1990A length x is 100 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th March 1990Use v = u + at with u = 13, a = 9 and t = 2. Work out v.
  21. 21st March 1990A 500 g bag of pasta costs £6.00. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  22. 22nd March 1990Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 86°. Work out the other.
  23. 23rd March 1990Here are 6 numbers: 25, 18, 22, 22, 15, 18. Work out the mean.
  24. 24th March 1990A pie chart shows 45 people. 9 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  25. 25th March 1990Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(32) lie?
  26. 26th March 1990A sequence has nth term 8n - 8. Work out the 25th term.
  27. 27th March 1990£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £240 buy?
  28. 28th March 1990Two of the angles in a triangle are 51° and 29°. Work out the third angle.
  29. 29th March 1990Here are seven numbers: 5, 25, 14, 4, 22, 17, 13. Work out the median and the range.
  30. 30th March 199090 students were asked how they travel. 40 walked, and of those 10 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  31. 31st March 1990Work out 5/7 divided by 2/3. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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