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March 1991 5-a-day

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March 1991

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st March 1991On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 4 people. A bar is 2 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  2. 2nd March 1991Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(138) lie?
  3. 3rd March 1991Solve the inequality 6x - 5 <= 79.
  4. 4th March 19914 identical batteries cost £7.40. Work out the cost of 5 of the same batteries.
  5. 5th March 1991An L-shape is a 19 cm by 13 cm rectangle with a 16 cm by 7 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  6. 6th March 1991A bag holds 7 red, 7 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is red.
  7. 7th March 1991A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 1, 2, 6, 7, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  8. 8th March 1991Work out 4/9 divided by 1/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  9. 9th March 1991Simplify 5a + 8b + 4a - 7b.
  10. 10th March 1991A model of an aircraft is built to a scale of 1 : 25. The real length is 2 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  11. 11th March 1991A cuboid measures 10 cm by 5 cm by 11 cm. Work out its total surface area.
  12. 12th March 1991A biased coin lands on heads with probability 0.25. It is thrown 100 times. How many heads would you expect?
  13. 13th March 1991A pie chart shows 20 items. One sector has an angle of 90°. How many items does it represent?
  14. 14th March 1991A length x is 360 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  15. 15th March 1991A line has equation y = 5x - 25. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  16. 16th March 1991A 300 g bag of coffee costs £1.05. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  17. 17th March 1991The point (-4, -1) is rotated 90° anticlockwise about the origin. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  18. 18th March 1991Ellis has 4 scores with a mean of 15. Scores 19, 21, 9 are known. Work out the missing score.
  19. 19th March 1991Of 49 students, 34 study French, 15 study German and 8 study both. How many study neither?
  20. 20th March 1991Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(35) lie?
  21. 21st March 1991The angles in a triangle are 3x°, 3x° and (x + 61)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  22. 22nd March 1991£1 is worth 1.85 Australian dollars. How many Australian dollars does £120 buy?
  23. 23rd March 1991Four angles meet at a point. Three of them are 50°, 80° and 162°. Work out the fourth.
  24. 24th March 1991The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  25. 25th March 1991210 people were surveyed. 40 were adults, of whom 15 said yes. 80 of the children said yes. How many said yes altogether?
  26. 26th March 1991Work out 3/6 x 2/5. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  27. 27th March 1991A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  28. 28th March 1991A recipe for 10 muffins uses 370 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 24 muffins?
  29. 29th March 1991A trapezium has parallel sides of 7 cm and 10 cm, 16 cm apart. Work out its area.
  30. 30th March 1991Using only the digits 2, 7, 4, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  31. 31st March 1991In a group of 120 students, 20 are boys. 10 boys and 45 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?

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