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May 1999 - Numeracy 5-a-day

Every Numeracy sheet published in May 1999, with answers. Grades 1-3 - the everyday number work every other tier is built on.

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May 1999

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 1-3

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Every sheet in May 1999

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  1. 1st May 1999Estimate 353 x 34 by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
  2. 2nd May 1999A function machine multiplies by 8 then subtracts 10. 38 comes out. What went in?
  3. 3rd May 1999Write the ratio 20 : 24 in its simplest form.
  4. 4th May 1999A train leaves at 10:33 and arrives at 12:13. How long is the journey?
  5. 5th May 1999Using only the digits 1, 3, 9, 5 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  6. 6th May 1999A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 0, 1, 4, 5, 8. Work out the median of the five values.
  7. 7th May 1999Work out -9 x 5.
  8. 8th May 1999A function machine multiplies by 4 then adds 13. What comes out when 7 goes in?
  9. 9th May 1999Write the ratio 45 : 63 in its simplest form.
  10. 10th May 1999Change 5.25 cm into mm.
  11. 11th May 1999Here are 7 numbers: 14, 19, 24, 13, 22, 16, 25. Work out the mean.
  12. 12th May 1999In a group of 60 students, 70 are boys. 5 boys and 0 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  13. 13th May 1999Write one hundred and ninety-eight in digits.
  14. 14th May 1999Simplify 9a + 8b + 6a - 3b.
  15. 15th May 1999Write the ratio 14 : 63 in its simplest form.
  16. 16th May 1999The point (-8, -5) is reflected in the y-axis. Write down the coordinates of the image.
  17. 17th May 1999The probability that it rains tomorrow is 3/4. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  18. 18th May 1999A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 3 with the leaves 0, 2, 5, 6, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  19. 19th May 1999Work out (19 + 6 x 6) / 6, giving your answer to 2 decimal places.
  20. 20th May 1999A function machine multiplies by 6 then subtracts 6. 48 comes out. What went in?
  21. 21st May 1999Write the ratio 12 : 15 in its simplest form.
  22. 22nd May 1999The point (-4, 6) is moved 3 right and 3 down. Write down its new coordinates.
  23. 23rd May 1999A cafe offers 6 sandwich fillings and 3 kinds of bread. How many different sandwiches can be made?
  24. 24th May 1999In a group of 90 students, 60 are boys. 30 boys and 15 girls bring a packed lunch. How many students do not?
  25. 25th May 1999Mia pays with a £10 note for shopping costing £6.63. How much change is given?
  26. 26th May 1999A function machine multiplies by 5 then adds 10. What comes out when 14 goes in?
  27. 27th May 1999Write the ratio 35 : 45 in its simplest form.
  28. 28th May 1999A rectangle measures 7 cm by 8 cm. Work out its area.
  29. 29th May 1999A bag holds 2 red, 7 blue and 8 green counters. One is taken at random. Work out the probability it is green.
  30. 30th May 1999A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 6 with the leaves 3, 4, 6, 7, 9. Work out the median of the five values.
  31. 31st May 1999Put these in order, smallest first: 14/20, 9/20, 3/20.

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