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January 1991 5-a-day

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January 1991

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st January 1991A length x is 11 cm, rounded to the nearest whole number. Write down the error interval for x.
  2. 2nd January 1991A rectangle is x cm wide and 5 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  3. 3rd January 19914 identical batteries cost £7.80. Work out the cost of 4 of the same batteries.
  4. 4th January 1991A cuboid measures 7 cm by 10 cm by 12 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  5. 5th January 1991Using only the digits 4, 8, 2 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  6. 6th January 1991A pie chart shows 24 items. One sector has an angle of 165°. How many items does it represent?
  7. 7th January 1991Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(143) lie?
  8. 8th January 1991Use v = u + at with u = 11, a = 9 and t = 6. Work out v.
  9. 9th January 1991A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 4 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  10. 10th January 1991The point (7, -8) is rotated 180° about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  11. 11th January 1991Here are 7 numbers: 16, 15, 11, 7, 15, 6, 7. Work out the mean.
  12. 12th January 1991Of 72 students, 31 study French, 34 study German and 9 study both. How many study neither?
  13. 13th January 1991Work out 1/4 x 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  14. 14th January 1991A sequence has nth term 4n - 10. Work out the 100th term.
  15. 15th January 1991A 600 g bag of rice costs £3.90. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  16. 16th January 1991Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 54°, 61° and 147°. Work out the fourth.
  17. 17th January 1991Here are seven numbers: 4, 2, 5, 13, 7, 19, 14. Work out the median and the range.
  18. 18th January 1991100 people were surveyed. 80 were adults, of whom 30 said yes. 5 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  19. 19th January 1991A length x is 900 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  20. 20th January 1991Solve the inequality 6x + 8 < 92.
  21. 21st January 1991£1 is worth 1.15 euros. How many euros does £140 buy?
  22. 22nd January 1991A trapezium has parallel sides of 12 cm and 24 cm, 6 cm apart. Work out its area.
  23. 23rd January 1991A bag holds 8 red, 7 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  24. 24th January 1991In a group of 50 students, 50 are boys. 10 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  25. 25th January 1991Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(214) lie?
  26. 26th January 1991Simplify 4a + 5b + 3a - 4b.
  27. 27th January 1991A recipe for 4 pancakes uses 124 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 3 pancakes?
  28. 28th January 1991The point (2, 8) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  29. 29th January 1991A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 50 times. How many heads would you expect?
  30. 30th January 1991In a survey 7 households own 1 car, 4 own 2 cars and 2 own 3 cars. Work out the mean number of cars, to 2 decimal places.
  31. 31st January 1991Work out 1/5 divided by 1/2. Give your answer in its simplest form.

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