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March 1988 5-a-day

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March 1988

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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  1. 1st March 1988Write the ratio 25 : 40 in its simplest form.
  2. 2nd March 1988Change 3300 g into kg.
  3. 3rd March 1988Using only the digits 1, 7, 8 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  4. 4th March 1988A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 1, 4, 5, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  5. 5th March 1988Work out (15 + 2 x 8) / 8, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
  6. 6th March 1988Simplify 2a + 5b + 3a - 5b.
  7. 7th March 1988Write the ratio 24 : 56 in its simplest form.
  8. 8th March 1988A circle has a diameter of 10 cm. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
  9. 9th March 1988Here are 5 numbers: 23, 24, 20, 16, 17. Work out the mean.
  10. 10th March 1988In a group of 80 students, 50 are boys. 25 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  11. 11th March 1988Finlay pays with a £20 note for shopping costing £18.78. How much change is given?
  12. 12th March 1988A function machine multiplies by 6 then subtracts 6. 12 comes out. What went in?
  13. 13th March 1988Write the ratio 15 : 24 in its simplest form.
  14. 14th March 1988A rectangle has an area of 25 cm^2 and a width of 5 cm. Work out its perimeter.
  15. 15th March 1988The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  16. 16th March 1988A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 1, 2, 4, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  17. 17th March 1988Put these in order, smallest first: 14/24, 18/24, 21/24.
  18. 18th March 1988A function machine multiplies by 5 then adds 5. What comes out when 15 goes in?
  19. 19th March 1988Write the ratio 15 : 18 in its simplest form.
  20. 20th March 1988Two angles sit next to each other on a straight line. One of them is 129°. Work out the other.
  21. 21st March 1988A cafe offers 2 sandwich fillings and 4 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  22. 22nd March 1988In a group of 140 students, 50 are boys. 15 boys and 20 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  23. 23rd March 1988In the number 96552, what is the value of the digit 5 in the tens column?
  24. 24th March 1988Simplify 2a + 3b + 5a - 9b.
  25. 25th March 1988Write the ratio 10 : 25 in its simplest form.
  26. 26th March 1988A train leaves at 12:58 and arrives at 16:08. How long is the journey?
  27. 27th March 1988A bag holds 2 red, 7 blue and 4 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is blue.
  28. 28th March 1988A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Work out the median of the five values.
  29. 29th March 1988Round 85.4326 to 2 decimal places.
  30. 30th March 1988A function machine multiplies by 6 then subtracts 5. 25 comes out. What went in?
  31. 31st March 1988Write the ratio 25 : 45 in its simplest form.

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