Numeracy
31st August 1987
- 1Two Way Tables3 marks
In a group of 90 students, 70 are boys. 30 boys and 5 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
- 2Negative Numbers2 marks
At midnight the temperature in Buxton is -10°C. By noon it has risen by 14°C. What is the temperature at noon?
- 3Writing an Expression2 marks
A rectangle is x cm wide and 9 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
- 4Proportion2 marks
A recipe for 8 pancakes uses 288 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 15 pancakes?
- 5Time2 marks
A train leaves at 07:56 and arrives at 10:46. How long is the journey?
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