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January 1987

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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  1. 1st January 1987The point (-1, -3) is moved 2 left and 5 up. Write down its new coordinates.
  2. 2nd January 1987A bag holds 8 red, 9 blue and 6 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  3. 3rd January 1987In a group of 80 students, 30 are boys. 10 boys and 10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  4. 4th January 19874 friends share a bill equally and each pays £9.00. They then add a £2 tip. What is the total paid?
  5. 5th January 1987A function machine multiplies by 2 then subtracts 12. -6 comes out. What went in?
  6. 6th January 1987Write the ratio 35 : 63 in its simplest form.
  7. 7th January 1987A rectangle measures 12 cm by 18 cm. Work out its area.
  8. 8th January 1987Using only the digits 6, 9, 8, 7 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  9. 9th January 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 0, 3, 4, 6, 7. Work out the median of the five values.
  10. 10th January 1987Work out 4 + 3 x 4.
  11. 11th January 1987A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 1. What comes out when 15 goes in?
  12. 12th January 1987Write the ratio 15 : 24 in its simplest form.
  13. 13th January 1987Write 7:05 pm as a 24-hour clock time.
  14. 14th January 1987Here are 6 numbers: 7, 5, 11, 2, 14, 9. Work out the mean.
  15. 15th January 1987In a group of 50 students, 70 are boys. 10 boys and -10 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  16. 16th January 1987Work out 7^2.
  17. 17th January 1987Simplify 3a + 4b + 8a - 8b.
  18. 18th January 1987Write the ratio 10 : 14 in its simplest form.
  19. 19th January 1987Two of the angles in a triangle are 48° and 78°. Work out the third angle.
  20. 20th January 1987The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  21. 21st January 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 3, 5, 8, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  22. 22nd January 1987Work out 210 + 688.
  23. 23rd January 1987A function machine multiplies by 7 then subtracts 8. 41 comes out. What went in?
  24. 24th January 1987Write the ratio 40 : 64 in its simplest form.
  25. 25th January 1987The point (-3, -6) is translated by the column vector (0, 5). Write down the coordinates of the image.
  26. 26th January 1987A cafe offers 4 sandwich fillings and 3 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  27. 27th January 1987In a group of 70 students, 70 are boys. 15 boys and 0 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  28. 28th January 1987Work out sqrt(2^2 + 14^2), giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
  29. 29th January 1987A function machine multiplies by 3 then adds 15. What comes out when 7 goes in?
  30. 30th January 1987Write the ratio 36 : 45 in its simplest form.
  31. 31st January 1987A is the point (3, 7) and B is the point (11, 13). Write down the midpoint of AB.

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