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March 1987

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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  1. 1st March 1987Write the ratio 4 : 14 in its simplest form.
  2. 2nd March 1987A train leaves at 13:37 and arrives at 14:42. How long is the journey?
  3. 3rd March 1987A bag holds 6 red, 4 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  4. 4th March 1987In a group of 150 students, 70 are boys. 5 boys and 30 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  5. 5th March 1987Freya pays with a £10 note for shopping costing £7.95. How much change is given?
  6. 6th March 1987A function machine multiplies by 6 then adds 5. What comes out when 9 goes in?
  7. 7th March 1987Write the ratio 18 : 27 in its simplest form.
  8. 8th March 1987Change 14.5 m into cm.
  9. 9th March 1987Using only the digits 4, 5, 1, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  10. 10th March 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 1, 2, 3, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  11. 11th March 1987Put these in order, smallest first: 5/24, 19/24, 21/24.
  12. 12th March 1987Simplify 8a + 5b + 4a - 1b.
  13. 13th March 1987Write the ratio 10 : 25 in its simplest form.
  14. 14th March 1987The point (-6, 7) is reflected in the x-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  15. 15th March 1987Here are 7 numbers: 15, 19, 23, 20, 17, 21, 25. Work out the mean.
  16. 16th March 1987In a group of 70 students, 60 are boys. 20 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  17. 17th March 1987In the number 6373, what is the value of the digit 3 in the hundreds column?
  18. 18th March 1987A function machine multiplies by 7 then subtracts 8. 48 comes out. What went in?
  19. 19th March 1987Write the ratio 40 : 48 in its simplest form.
  20. 20th March 1987The point (2, 3) is moved 3 left and 2 up. Write down its new coordinates.
  21. 21st March 1987The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/8. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  22. 22nd March 1987A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 4 with the leaves 3, 4, 5, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  23. 23rd March 1987Round 70.6124 to 2 decimal places.
  24. 24th March 1987A function machine multiplies by 2 then adds 1. What comes out when 7 goes in?
  25. 25th March 1987Write the ratio 45 : 63 in its simplest form.
  26. 26th March 1987A rectangle measures 14 cm by 15 cm. Work out its area.
  27. 27th March 1987A cafe offers 5 sandwich fillings and 3 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  28. 28th March 1987In a group of 60 students, 50 are boys. 15 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  29. 29th March 1987At midnight the temperature in Shap is -12°C. By noon it has risen by 6°C. What is the temperature at noon?
  30. 30th March 1987Simplify 9a + 6b + 8a - 4b.
  31. 31st March 1987Write the ratio 32 : 72 in its simplest form.

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